EasySnack
Edamame Salt & Sesame Crackers
Crispy, nutty, addictively salty bite-sized pods
268 cal · 15g protein · 18 min
Calories · 1232 recipes
Meals Under 500 Calories
Satisfying dishes that come in under 500 calories a serving. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.
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Chilled Matcha-Yogurt Mousse with Candied Ginger
A silky, earthy green cloud with warm spiced crunch
140 cal · 12g protein · 8 min
SophisticatedSnack
Roasted Green Banana Chips with Charred Lime & Maldon Salt
Crispy, savory wafer with bright citrus finish
264 cal · 2g protein · 26 min
EasyBreakfast
Masala Scrambled Eggs with Crispy Onion & Cilantro Toast
Cumin-turmeric soft eggs, caramelized shallots, warm naan
414 cal · 16g protein · 17 min
EasySnack
Spiced Roasted Chickpea Crisps
Chaat masala & lime–roasted, crunchy, one-pan
332 cal · 11g protein · 20 min
EasyAppetizer
Crispy Okra Fritters with Tamarind & Mint Chutney
Bhindi pakora–tender okra, spiced gram flour crust, sweet-sour dip
349 cal · 13g protein · 22 min
EasyIn-between
Mango Sticky Rice Energy Bars (No-Bake)
Chewy, creamy, naturally sweet—zero oven required
194 cal · 3g protein · 70 min
EasyDessert
Mango Kulfi with Pistachios & Cardamom
Creamy frozen Indian ice cream, no-churn, ready in 15 minutes
435 cal · 13g protein · 10 min
EasySnack
Purple Potato & Herb Croquetas
Crispy golden bites of creamy Peruvian potato with fresh cilantro and scallion
393 cal · 8g protein · 22 min
EasyIn-between
Lucuma & Almond Milk Smoothie
Creamy sweet-potato-like drink with toasted almonds and honey
224 cal · 8g protein · 5 min
EasyAppetizer
Cancha Dorada—Crispy Roasted Corn with Lime, Chili & Fresh Cheese Crumble
Addictive golden corn kernels with bursts of heat, acid, and salty queso fresco
379 cal · 12g protein · 13 min
EasyDessert
Suspiro de Limeña—Whipped Dulce de Leche Mousse with Cinnamon Meringue Crust
Airy, sweet caramel cream topped with crispy cinnamon-sugar cookie crumble
300 cal · 4g protein · 18 min
EasyBreakfast
Tamago Kake Gohan with Crispy Nori & Toasted Sesame Oil
Silky egg over steaming rice with umami anchovy threads
313 cal · 16g protein · 13 min
EasySnack
Edamame with Shichimi Togarashi & Fleur de Sel
Warm, tender pods dusted with seven-spice heat
213 cal · 17g protein · 7 min
EasyAppetizer
Crispy Rice Paper Cups with Spiced Shrimp & Green Mango Slaw
Crackling rice paper, cool-tart slaw, warm poached shrimp, chili bite
301 cal · 14g protein · 22 min
IntermediateIn-between
Thai Iced Tea Granita with Condensed-Milk Ribbon
Refreshing, sweet, nostalgic
142 cal · 4g protein · 11 min
EasyAppetizer
Sake-Poached Shrimp with Charred Scallion Oil & Crispy Garlic
Delicate, pearlescent shrimp kissed with wine, aromatics, and umami crunch
297 cal · 10g protein · 20 min
SophisticatedDinner
Cá Hồi Nướng Lá Chuối – Salmon Fillet en Papillote with Lemongrass, Turmeric & Bitter Melon
Silken salmon, aromatic banana leaf, bitter melon, turmeric broth & crispy fried shallots
387 cal · 38g protein · 55 min
SophisticatedSnack
Dungeness Crab & Corn Silk Velouté Shooter with Crispy Sage Leaf
A silken summer sip in a shot glass with briny crab and cornsilk sweetness
204 cal · 9g protein · 45 min
EasyIn-between
Brigadeiro de Chocolate com Toque de Cachaça
Fudgy chocolate truffle with a subtle cachaca kick
290 cal · 6g protein · 13 min
EasyDessert
Quindim de Leite Condensado com Coco Queimado
Silky coconut-custard tart with burnt sugar-coconut crumble
384 cal · 8g protein · 28 min
IntermediateIn-between
Almond & Fennel Biscotti with Candied Orange
Twice-baked Italian biscuit, toasted nuts, citrus candy, subtle spice
166 cal · 6g protein · 63 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Polenta Cake with Wild Mushroom Ragù & Truffle Cream
Pan-fried polenta rounds, umami mushroom braise, whipped mascarpone-truffle
453 cal · 12g protein · 42 min
SophisticatedSnack
Bánh Cuốn Tôm Thịt – Steamed Rice Paper Rolls with Shrimp, Pork & Crispy Shallots
Silken rice cake with pork & shrimp mousse, wood-ear mushrooms, fresh herbs & nuoc cham
363 cal · 19g protein · 75 min