SophisticatedAppetizer
Ostrica Cruda in Gelée di Moscato, Caviale di Peperone Rosso e Olio di Basilico Nero
Raw oyster suspended in Moscato aspic, red pepper caviar, basil oil
442 cal · 3g protein · 55 min
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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.
Sophisticated
EasySnack
Herbed Chickpea Chaat Crisps
Roasted canned chickpeas with chaat masala and crispy curry leaves
322 cal · 11g protein · 17 min
EasyIn-between
Cumin-Lime Fruit Lassi
Chilled spiced yogurt drink with mango and a pinch of salt
173 cal · 14g protein · 5 min
IntermediateSnack
Charred Poblano & Black Bean Dip with Crispy Tortilla Chips
Roasted pepper purée with earthy beans, lime and toasted cumin
280 cal · 11g protein · 30 min
IntermediateIn-between
Watermelon Aguas Frescas with Tajín Rim & Lime
Chilled, refreshing agua fresca with chile-salt border
177 cal · 3g protein · 10 min
EasyLunch
Grilled Chicken Breast with Charred Corn & Lime Vinaigrette
Juicy chicken, sweet corn, crispy shallots, cilantro & lime
408 cal · 37g protein · 25 min
IntermediateBreakfast
Œufs Cocotte aux Champignons & Herbes
Creamy baked eggs with wild mushroom ragù and crispy sage oil
436 cal · 16g protein · 28 min
EasyIn-between
Stone Fruit & Almond Butter on Whole Grain Toast
Ripe peach, roasted almond butter, honey drizzle, sea salt
274 cal · 10g protein · 7 min
IntermediateBreakfast
Harissa-Roasted Egg Nest with Charred Tomato & Crispy Shallot Oil
Spiced shakshuka reimagined as a confident sear
467 cal · 19g protein · 26 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Crispy Phyllo Cone with Spiced Carrot, Chermoula & Whipped Ricotta
Delicate phyllo work, roasted vegetable precision, herbaceous sauce
490 cal · 10g protein · 43 min
SophisticatedIn-between
Affogato di Fichi e Amaretto
Fig and amaretto granita with hot espresso pour
239 cal · 3g protein · 35 min
SophisticatedAppetizer
Ventresca di Tonno Affumicato, Melone Tostato e Olio di Peperoncino
Smoked tuna belly, charred melon, chili oil, crushed amaretti
416 cal · 3g protein · 32 min
SophisticatedDessert
Panna Cotta al Nero di Seppia con Salsa di Ribes Rosso e Crumble di Amaretti
Squid-ink panna cotta, red currant coulis, crushed amaretti crumb
477 cal · 10g protein · 28 min
EasySnack
Saltfish & Avocado Croquetas
Crispy fritters with fresh lime & cilantro
411 cal · 6g protein · 22 min
EasySnack
Roasted Seaweed & Sesame Cheese Crisps
Crispy nori bites studded with melted sharp cheddar and toasted sesame
322 cal · 8g protein · 9 min
IntermediateIn-between
Charred Pineapple & Hazelnut Drink with Dark Rum & Lime
Tropical sipper with toasted nuts and caramelized fruit
439 cal · 11g protein · 22 min
IntermediateSnack
Crispy Polenta Rounds with Charred Corn and Lime Crema
Golden-fried polenta crisps topped with charred sweet corn and tangy lime cream
401 cal · 8g protein · 32 min
IntermediateDinner
Turkey Breast Schnitzel with Lime-Ginger Sauce
Thin, crispy-fried turkey cutlet with warm tangy-ginger pan sauce
449 cal · 33g protein · 28 min
EasyBreakfast
Açorda de Ovo with Crispy Chorizo Oil
Silky bread-thickened egg soup with golden fat and torn herbs
414 cal · 12g protein · 20 min
EasyDessert
Pastéis de Nata with Warm Cardamom Cream
Store-bought Portuguese custard tarts crisped and crowned with cardamom-spiced mascarpone cloud
313 cal · 4g protein · 20 min
IntermediateIn-between
Mint Tea with Roasted Almond Cookies
Gunpowder green tea, fresh spearmint, honey-sweetened.
84 cal · 4g protein · 22 min
IntermediateAppetizer
Baked Beet & Labneh Tartlets with Pomegranate Molasses Drizzle
Phyllo cups, whipped lemon labneh, roasted beet rounds, sumac.
373 cal · 7g protein · 42 min
IntermediateDessert
Orange Blossom & Pistachio Semolina Cake with Candied Citrus
Moist semolina crumb, orange flower water, topped with syrup and pistachios.
366 cal · 8g protein · 48 min
IntermediateBreakfast
Menemen with Whipped Labneh & Crispy Sage Oil
Scrambled eggs with tomato, green pepper and herb-infused ghee
487 cal · 22g protein · 26 min