High Protein Meals

If you’re trying to hit your protein goals without sacrificing flavor, you’re in the right place. This collection of high-protein recipes includes everything from satisfying breakfasts and lunches to easy dinners and high-protein snacks you’ll actually look forward to eating.

I’ve personally been focusing on eating more protein since 2020, and along the way I’ve learned what really works—both for nutrition and for flavor. So many of you asked how I get enough protein throughout the day that it inspired me to write my cookbook, Skinnytaste High Protein, which features over 100 recipes with 30 grams of protein or more.

In the meantime, explore these high-protein recipes below.

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This roasted boneless leg of lamb seasoned with rosemary, lemon juice, dijon mustard and garlic is a succulent Easter delight that truly celebrates Spring.
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Roasted Boneless Leg of Lamb

1 hr 30 mins
Turkey tenderloins stuffed with a sweet and savory filling of butternut squash, cranberries, sage and pecans – this tastes like Thanksgiving, all wrapped up in one dish!
3

Butternut Stuffed Turkey Tenderloin with Cranberries and Pecans

1 hr 15 mins
2

Slow Cooker Lemon Feta Chicken Drumsticks

4 hrs 10 mins
These Broccoli Rabe Turkey Burgers are deliciously flavorful – I skipped the bun, served them over lettuce and topped with sauteed broccoli rabe
2

Broccoli Rabe Turkey Burgers

25 mins
Naked Turkey Bruschetta Burger are healthy, delicious, turkey burgers made juicy thanks to added zucchini and topped with a summer garden tomato bruschetta topping over a bed of baby arugula – no bun required!
3

Naked Turkey Bruschetta Burger

20 mins
Turkey taco lettuce wraps are my go-to recipe when I want to eat something easy, delicious and light, and of course, healthy and low-carb! I forgo the taco shells and use lettuce leaves instead, and don't even miss them!
0

Ground Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps

45 mins
Making meatloaf in the skillet is perfect for busy weeknights – it's ready in less than 30 minutes! I took my basic turkey meatloaf recipe, swapped the ketchup for jarred Mina Harrisa (or you can use homemade), added shredded zucchini and made them in the skillet.
2

Skillet Harissa Turkey Meatloaf

30 mins
Canned Tuna Ceviche – Transform ordinary canned tuna into a zesty, flavorful lunch with a Latin flair by adding fresh lime juice, cilantro, jalapeño, tomato and avocado in this easy tuna ceviche – so good!
2

Canned Tuna Ceviche

25 mins
Kenyan braised collard greens and ground beef, also known as Sukuma Wiki, is quick and super easy to make.
0

Kenyan Braised Collard Greens and Ground Beef (Sukuma Wiki)

30 mins
This Crock Pot Balsamic Pork Roast is so easy and literally falls apart once cooked. Here it's cooked with balsamic vinegar and honey which gives it a slight tang that I love!
5

Crock Pot Balsamic Pork Roast

6 hrs 5 mins
These Santa Fe turkey lettuce wraps are SO good, you'll WANT to save some leftover turkey just to make them (or leftover chicken breast would work too)! Have you ever had the Spinach Santa Fe Egg Rolls with the Cilantro Ranch Dipping Sauce from Chili's? They're dangerously good – I don't even want to know how many calories they are. That's where the inspiration for these lighter lettuce wraps came from.
5

Turkey Santa Fe Lettuce Wraps

30 mins
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
5

Mediterranean Quinoa Salad

30 mins
This yummy protein enriched blueberry banana PB smoothie is filled with with frozen blueberries, a banana, and a little Greek yogurt and PB2 for protein.
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Blueberry Banana PB Smoothie

5 mins
Homemade Pumpkin Granola
4

Pumpkin Granola

45 mins
Pork chops with homemade applesauce.
1

Pork Chops and Applesauce

26 mins
Boneless pork roast slow cooked in Asian spices creates a aromatic pork dish with mushrooms and broth, perfect over noodles or rice with fresh chopped green onions, cilantro and sriracha.
2

Crock Pot Asian Pork with Mushrooms

8 hrs 20 mins
Green Curry Shrimp
3

Green Curry Shrimp

12 mins
Steak and Cheese Sandwiches with Onions and Mushrooms
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Steak and Cheese Sandwiches with Onions and Mushrooms

30 mins
Grilled Steak Fajitas
6

Grilled Steak Fajitas

40 mins
Roast Beef Sandwich with Arugula
10

Roast Beef Sandwich with Arugula and Shaved Parmesan

10 mins