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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.

Crispy Chickpea & Smoked Paprika ClustersIntermediate
In-between

Crispy Chickpea & Smoked Paprika Clusters

Crunchy roasted chickpeas with warm spices

276 cal · 10g protein · 25 min
gluten-freeveganhigh-protein
Toasted Chickpea & Rosemary CrunchEasy
Snack

Toasted Chickpea & Rosemary Crunch

crispy roasted chickpeas with garlic & sea salt

305 cal · 10g protein · 23 min
veganhigh-proteinunder-25-min
Crispy Chickpea & Oregano BiteIntermediate
Snack

Crispy Chickpea & Oregano Bite

Twice-roasted, crunchy, herbaceous little nuggets

304 cal · 10g protein · 33 min
high-proteinplant-basedgluten-free
Roasted Chickpea and Turmeric SnackIntermediate
In-between

Roasted Chickpea and Turmeric Snack

Crunchy, warm-spiced, deeply satisfying.

304 cal · 10g protein · 33 min
high-proteinveganglutenfree
Peixe à Brás com Batata Palha e Aioli de Alho NegroIntermediate
Dinner

Peixe à Brás com Batata Palha e Aioli de Alho Negro

Crispy shredded white fish with golden matchstick potatoes and black garlic aioli

967 cal · 10g protein · 40 min
high-proteingluten-freepescatarian
Cancha Corn Crusted Ceviche Scallop with Toasted Corn Foam, Ají Verde & Lime CaviarIntermediate
Appetizer

Cancha Corn Crusted Ceviche Scallop with Toasted Corn Foam, Ají Verde & Lime Caviar

Japanese technique meets Peruvian corn in a single elegant bite

269 cal · 10g protein · 32 min
pescatariangluten-freehigh-protein
Seared Scallop & Summer Corn Custard with Brown Butter, Crispy Corn Silk & Seaweed AshIntermediate
Appetizer

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
high-proteinJapaneserefined
Sake-Poached Shrimp with Charred Scallion Oil & Crispy GarlicEasy
Appetizer

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
high-protein30-minutegluten-freepaleo
Moqueca de Pirarucu com Mandioca Frita e MaracujáIntermediate
Lunch

Moqueca de Pirarucu com Mandioca Frita e Maracujá

Arapaima stew in coconut-tomato broth with charred cassava fries and passion-fruit drizzle

877 cal · 10g protein · 46 min
high-proteinseafooddairy-free
Pan-Seared Scallops with Green Olive Tapenade & Charred Lemon Beurre BlancIntermediate
Appetizer

Pan-Seared Scallops with Green Olive Tapenade & Charred Lemon Beurre Blanc

Caramelized scallops, briny olive paste, lemony brown butter emulsion

559 cal · 10g protein · 28 min
30-minutehigh-proteinpescatarian
Butter-Poached Lobster Tail with Corn Silk Velouté & Crispy SageIntermediate
Dinner

Butter-Poached Lobster Tail with Corn Silk Velouté & Crispy Sage

Sweet lobster, silky corn cream, fragrant herb oil

1033 cal · 10g protein · 40 min
high-proteinspecial-occasion40-minute
Roasted Pumpkin Seeds with Cumin and Black LimeIntermediate
Snack

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds with Cumin and Black Lime

A simple, restrained snack with real flavor

214 cal · 10g protein · 20 min
high-proteinvegetarianvegan20-minute
Charred Lionfish with Green Mango, Black Bean & Habanero EscabecheIntermediate
Lunch

Charred Lionfish with Green Mango, Black Bean & Habanero Escabeche

Pan-seared spiky fish with pickled tropical vegetables and fermented heat

487 cal · 9g protein · 35 min
paleogluten-freehigh-protein
Beef Bulgogi Rice Bowl with Charred Scallion OilEasy
Lunch

Beef Bulgogi Rice Bowl with Charred Scallion Oil

Marinated thin-sliced beef, sweet soy glaze, rice & crispy scallions

557 cal · 9g protein · 22 min
high-proteingluten-free-option
Pan-Seared Beef Short Rib with Star Anise Braising Jus and Charred Bok ChoyIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Beef Short Rib with Star Anise Braising Jus and Charred Bok Choy

Deep umami, warming spice, tender meat

254 cal · 9g protein · 110 min
high-protein
Pan-Seared Beef Short Rib with Glazed Root Vegetables & Thyme OilSophisticated
Dinner

Pan-Seared Beef Short Rib with Glazed Root Vegetables & Thyme Oil

Braised-then-seared bone-in short rib with caramelized vegetables and herb finishing oil

653 cal · 9g protein · 170 min
high-proteinsophisticated
Callaloo & Saltfish Cornmeal Porridge with Crispy Coconut BaconEasy
Breakfast

Callaloo & Saltfish Cornmeal Porridge with Crispy Coconut Bacon

Creamy cornmeal meets spiced leafy greens and smoky salt cod

492 cal · 9g protein · 40 min
gluten-freehigh-protein
Smoked Trout and Horseradish Beet CrispsIntermediate
Appetizer

Smoked Trout and Horseradish Beet Crisps

Fishy-smoky, peppery, earthy crunch

155 cal · 9g protein · 34 min
gluten-freehigh-protein
Sour Curry Broth with Grilled Fish Cake & Yard-Long BeansEasy
Lunch

Sour Curry Broth with Grilled Fish Cake & Yard-Long Beans

Tangy, spicy, herbaceous in one pot

518 cal · 9g protein · 20 min
high-proteingluten-free20-minute
Crispy Lamb & Apricot Pastilla Cigars with Pomegranate-Harissa DipIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Lamb & Apricot Pastilla Cigars with Pomegranate-Harissa Dip

Phyllo, warm spice, pistachios & pomegranate molasses

281 cal · 9g protein · 42 min
high-proteinintermediate-technique
Callaloo & Saltfish Cornmeal CakeIntermediate
Breakfast

Callaloo & Saltfish Cornmeal Cake

Creamy polenta rounds with sautéed leafy greens and flaked smoked fish

497 cal · 9g protein · 40 min
high-proteingluten-freecaribbean
Edamame & Yuzu Hummus CrispsEasy
Snack

Edamame & Yuzu Hummus Crisps

Roasted nori with whipped edamame, yuzu & black sesame

200 cal · 9g protein · 11 min
vegan-optionhigh-protein15-minute
Pan-Seared Fish Collar with Tamarind Glaze, Charred Okra & Jasmine RiceIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Fish Collar with Tamarind Glaze, Charred Okra & Jasmine Rice

Succulent fish neck with glossy caramelized tamarind sauce and charred vegetables

439 cal · 9g protein · 30 min
gluten-freehigh-proteinseafood
Beef Sirloin Cap with Charred Breadfruit & Green Goddess EmulsionSophisticated
Lunch

Beef Sirloin Cap with Charred Breadfruit & Green Goddess Emulsion

Grilled steak with roasted island fruit and herb oil

803 cal · 9g protein · 55 min
high-proteingluten-free