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Diet · 1280 recipes

High-Protein Recipes

Protein-packed dishes to keep you full and fuel training. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.

Grilled Branzino with Spring Pea Purée, Charred Radish & Preserved LemonIntermediate
Lunch

Grilled Branzino with Spring Pea Purée, Charred Radish & Preserved Lemon

Portuguese coastal simplicity meets spring garden brightness

457 cal · 41g protein · 28 min
high-proteingluten-free30-minute
Charred Squid & Black Garlic Bibimbap with Yuzu EmulsionSophisticated
Lunch

Charred Squid & Black Garlic Bibimbap with Yuzu Emulsion

crispy rice, fermented vegetables, silky yolk, Japanese-Korean fusion

885 cal · 41g protein · 48 min
high-proteinseafood-forward
Pan-Seared Mahi-Mahi with Charred Pineapple-Habanero Glaze & Cilantro RiceIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Mahi-Mahi with Charred Pineapple-Habanero Glaze & Cilantro Rice

Crispy-skinned tropical fish with a caramelized fruit glaze and fragrant herb rice

798 cal · 41g protein · 35 min
intermediate-techniquehigh-protein35-minute
Charred Octopus & Black Rice Croquettes with Tropical Fruit Gastrique & Lime CremaIntermediate
Appetizer

Charred Octopus & Black Rice Croquettes with Tropical Fruit Gastrique & Lime Crema

Island indulgence with textured seafood

2432 cal · 41g protein · 45 min
high-proteingluten-free
Pan-Seared White Fish with Charred Rocoto Crema, Purple Potato Pavé & Crispy SageIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared White Fish with Charred Rocoto Crema, Purple Potato Pavé & Crispy Sage

Moist white fish, roasted rocoto pepper sauce, layered potato cake, fried sage leaves

901 cal · 41g protein · 50 min
gluten-freepescatarianhigh-protein
Pan-Seared Halibut with Charred Artichoke, Romesco & Crispy SageIntermediate
Lunch

Pan-Seared Halibut with Charred Artichoke, Romesco & Crispy Sage

Flaky white fish, toasted peppers, charred hearts, and herbaceous brown butter

932 cal · 41g protein · 37 min
high-proteinpaleogluten-free
Pan-Seared Trout with Charred Hazelnut Butter, Roasted Fingerling Potatoes & Crispy SageIntermediate
Lunch

Pan-Seared Trout with Charred Hazelnut Butter, Roasted Fingerling Potatoes & Crispy Sage

Delicate fish, toasted nut sauce, waxy potatoes, crackling herb leaves

836 cal · 41g protein · 40 min
high-proteinomega-3 richgluten-free
Grilled Market Fish with Charred Corn Succotash & Lime AioliIntermediate
Lunch

Grilled Market Fish with Charred Corn Succotash & Lime Aioli

Sweet corn, fresh herbs, bright citrus oil

565 cal · 41g protein · 35 min
pescatarianhigh-proteinsummer
Pan-Seared Snapper with Charred Tomatillo-Cilantro Emulsion & Crispy Garlic RapiniIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Snapper with Charred Tomatillo-Cilantro Emulsion & Crispy Garlic Rapini

Seared white fish, bright verde sauce, charred brassica

498 cal · 41g protein · 40 min
high-proteinintermediategluten-free30-minute
Pan-Seared Halibut with Coconut-Kasuri Methi Sauce, Charred Broccolini & Crispy Garlic ChipsSophisticated
Dinner

Pan-Seared Halibut with Coconut-Kasuri Methi Sauce, Charred Broccolini & Crispy Garlic Chips

Delicate, butter-skinned white fish in aromatic curry broth

692 cal · 41g protein · 55 min
pescatarianhigh-proteinlow-carb
Grilled Halibut with Charred Lemon & Herbed ChickpeasEasy
Lunch

Grilled Halibut with Charred Lemon & Herbed Chickpeas

flaky white fish, warm spiced legumes, and burnt citrus intensity

536 cal · 41g protein · 22 min
gluten-freehigh-protein
Pan-Seared Pork Chop with Summer Stone Fruit Gastrique and Charred Green BeansSophisticated
Lunch

Pan-Seared Pork Chop with Summer Stone Fruit Gastrique and Charred Green Beans

Meaty, sweet, savory — diner chop meets fine dining plate

784 cal · 41g protein · 50 min
high-proteindairy-free
Turkey Picadillo Lettuce Cups with Charred Lime & CilantroIntermediate
Lunch

Turkey Picadillo Lettuce Cups with Charred Lime & Cilantro

Ground turkey with olives, raisins, and warm spices in crisp lettuce vessels

397 cal · 40g protein · 37 min
high-proteingluten-free
Charred Tri-Color Pepper & Grilled Halibut Salad with Black Garlic VinaigretteIntermediate
Lunch

Charred Tri-Color Pepper & Grilled Halibut Salad with Black Garlic Vinaigrette

Pan-seared halibut, sweet roasted peppers, toasted almonds & crispy sage

678 cal · 40g protein · 37 min
high-proteingluten-freeomega-3-rich
Pork Picanha Steak with Charred Pineapple, Black Garlic & Cilantro OilIntermediate
Dinner

Pork Picanha Steak with Charred Pineapple, Black Garlic & Cilantro Oil

Brazilian steakhouse pork with tropical sweetness

1094 cal · 40g protein · 28 min
high-proteingluten-free
Fenugreek-Braised Cod with Black Lentils & Charred CauliflowerIntermediate
Lunch

Fenugreek-Braised Cod with Black Lentils & Charred Cauliflower

Delicate white fish in a spiced lentil sauce with bitter greens

501 cal · 40g protein · 42 min
high-proteingluten-freeseafood
Soy-Glazed Mackerel with Charred Daikon Radish & Miso Butter SauceIntermediate
Lunch

Soy-Glazed Mackerel with Charred Daikon Radish & Miso Butter Sauce

Oily fish seared until crisp, served with caramelized daikon

535 cal · 40g protein · 33 min
high-proteinomega-3gluten-free
Pork Tenderloin Salad with Charred Corn, Black Beans & Lime VinaigretteIntermediate
Lunch

Pork Tenderloin Salad with Charred Corn, Black Beans & Lime Vinaigrette

Lean pork ribbons over bright, summery greens

601 cal · 40g protein · 28 min
high-proteingluten-free
Pan-Seared Mahi-Mahi with Charred Okra, Jalapeño Oil & Black Garlic Beurre BlancIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Mahi-Mahi with Charred Okra, Jalapeño Oil & Black Garlic Beurre Blanc

Flaky white fish, crispy-edged okra, spiced herb butter, earthy umami depth

558 cal · 40g protein · 32 min
high-proteingluten-freeketo-friendly
Pork Tenderloin Salad with Charred Corn and Mustard VinaigretteIntermediate
Lunch

Pork Tenderloin Salad with Charred Corn and Mustard Vinaigrette

Seared pork, sweet corn, tangy dressing

531 cal · 40g protein · 43 min
high-proteingluten-free
Whole Roasted Chicken Thigh with Charred Onion, Berbere & Ethiopian Spiced CollardsEasy
Dinner

Whole Roasted Chicken Thigh with Charred Onion, Berbere & Ethiopian Spiced Collards

succulent, aromatic, homecoming

834 cal · 40g protein · 45 min
high-proteingluten-free
Saganaki-Crusted Egg Nest with Charred Honey, Crispy Oregano Oil & Heirloom Tomato ConfitSophisticated
Breakfast

Saganaki-Crusted Egg Nest with Charred Honey, Crispy Oregano Oil & Heirloom Tomato Confit

Pan-fried halloumi shell cradling a slow-cooked egg yolk with burnt-honey drizzle

870 cal · 40g protein · 55 min
high-proteingluten-freevegetarian
Dashi-Steamed Chicken & Mushroom Rice Bowl with Soft EggEasy
Lunch

Dashi-Steamed Chicken & Mushroom Rice Bowl with Soft Egg

One-pot comfort: tender chicken, umami broth, silky egg—12 minutes

902 cal · 40g protein · 20 min
high-protein30-minutegluten-free
Pan-Seared Lamb Loin Chops with Grilled Radicchio and Anchovy ButterIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Lamb Loin Chops with Grilled Radicchio and Anchovy Butter

Tender lamb chops with charred bitter greens and savory brown butter

907 cal · 40g protein · 28 min
high-proteingluten-freelow-carb