IntermediateIn-between
Gazpacho & Jamón Crisps
Chilled Spanish tomato soup with crispy cured ham shards
368 cal · 12g protein · 24 min
Calories · 1209 recipes
Meals Under 400 Calories
Satisfying dishes that come in under 400 calories a serving. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.
Intermediate
EasySnack
Crispy Teff Flatbread with Honey & Butter
Nutty, crackly Ethiopian teff wafer with warm drizzle
242 cal · 4g protein · 11 min
EasyDessert
Honey-Cardamom Poached Pears with Crispy Sesame Brittle
Tender poached pears with spiced honey syrup and crunchy sweet garnish
390 cal · 3g protein · 20 min
IntermediateIn-between
Água Fresca de Melancia e Limão com Gelo de Hortelã
Iced watermelon-lime refresher with crushed mint ice
151 cal · 2g protein · 8 min
EasyIn-between
Whipped Feta & Charred Lemon Spread with Crudités
Silky herbed feta dip, warm pita chips, raw vegetables
380 cal · 16g protein · 10 min
EasySnack
Biscoito de Polvilho Azedo com Sal Grosso
Crispy tapioca puffs with coarse sea salt and subtle sour-dough tang
240 cal · 0g protein · 22 min
EasyDessert
Orange Blossom Panna Cotta with Crispy Pistachio Brittle & Candied Orange Peel
Silky vanilla-orange custard, shattered pistachio caramel, glossy citrus candy
389 cal · 5g protein · 35 min
EasyBreakfast
Harissa Scrambled Eggs with Charred Tomato & Cilantro
Silky eggs kissed with North African heat
295 cal · 14g protein · 13 min
EasyIn-between
Mint Lemonade with Rose Water
Cooling, floral, utterly refreshing
106 cal · 0g protein · 5 min
EasyBreakfast
Labneh & Tomato Confit Toast with Crispy Sage
Creamy strained yogurt, slow-warm tomatoes, herbal crunch
367 cal · 18g protein · 20 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Shallot & Mitmita-Spiced Shrimp Cornets with Labneh
Golden frico cornets filled with paprika-chili shrimp and whipped yogurt cheese
349 cal · 38g protein · 28 min
EasySnack
Roasted Chickpea & Za'atar Crunch Mix
Toasted legumes, warm spice, brined lemon zest
286 cal · 11g protein · 17 min
EasyIn-between
Caldo de Cana Granizado com Limão Tahiti
Shaved sugarcane juice granita with fresh lime and warm spice syrup
170 cal · 0g protein · 35 min
EasyAppetizer
Ginger-Turmeric Beet Crisps with Whipped Yogurt & Nigella Seeds
Thin, crackling beet chips with creamy spiced dip
346 cal · 15g protein · 23 min
EasyIn-between
Teff Flour Shortbread with Honey Drizzle & Roasted Hazelnut Dust
Ancient grain cookie, melting butter texture, flower-honey finish
262 cal · 3g protein · 32 min
EasyIn-between
Ume & Shiso Onigiri Rice Balls
Salty pickled plum and herb-wrapped rice, easy to hold and eat
98 cal · 2g protein · 8 min
SophisticatedIn-between
Charred Lime & Black Garlic Sorbet with Toasted Coconut Tuile
A palate-cleansing refresh with sophisticated bitter-sweet complexity
156 cal · 1g protein · 55 min
EasyDessert
Kirsch-Quarkkuchen Schnitte
Cherry-studded quark custard cake, barely baked
241 cal · 13g protein · 37 min
EasyAppetizer
Wurstbrät mit Sauerkraut-Apfel Relish
Pan-seared sausage pâté with tart-sweet pickle relish
197 cal · 4g protein · 18 min
EasySnack
Edamame Salad with Yuzu Sesame
Warm soy beans with citrus zest and toasted sesame oil
372 cal · 16g protein · 12 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Seared Scallop & Summer Corn Custard with Brown Butter, Crispy Corn Silk & Seaweed Ash
Umami-rich, delicate, a composed small plate that whispers elegance
341 cal · 10g protein · 40 min
IntermediateIn-between
Iced Hojicha Latte with Black Sesame Tuile
Grounding, toasty, just-sweet-enough afternoon drink
244 cal · 4g protein · 17 min
IntermediateSnack
Crispy Rice Cracker with Smoked Mackerel Pâté & Umeboshi Cream
Light, briny, utterly craveable mid-morning bite
289 cal · 15g protein · 20 min
SophisticatedAppetizer
Misir Wat Tartlets with Crispy Phyllo Cup, Spiced Labne & Pomegranate Seed Pop
Lentil stew in a shattering pastry vessel, creamy yogurt, jeweled fruit
308 cal · 13g protein · 57 min
Good to know
How long do these take?
Half are done in about 23 minutes. The quickest is around 8 minutes and the longest about 60 minutes, so there is something here whether you have a spare hour or twenty minutes.
How many calories are in these?
Most land between 121 and 377 calories a serving. Every recipe shows its own calories plus protein, carbs and fat, calculated per serving rather than per batch.
Do these come with a grocery list?
Yes. Any recipe here can be added to a grocery list that adds up quantities across everything you have chosen and sorts it by aisle, so two recipes needing onions become one line.
