50 recipes with at least 40 grams of protein
Crush your macro goals—without any protein powder.

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Social feeds have been flooded with protein-everythinglately. Protein oatmeal. Protein pizza bowls. Even protein cookie dip. But protein isn’t just the latest food trend, it’s an essential macronutrient that fuels every part of your body. And it’s especially important on a weight-loss journey, helping to keep you full and prevent muscle loss.
That said, you don’t have to turn your kitchen into a science experiment to add more to your day. Plenty of classic dishes have surprisingly high amounts of protein. We searched our database for the ones with the most grams. What we found: 50 recipes with at least 40 grams of protein per serving to help you hit your macro goals.
Recipes


Pork Chops with Garlicky Greens


Chicken salad lettuce wraps


Grilled chicken Parmesan

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Turkey club skewers


Korean brisket tacos


Sesame-Ginger Salmon, Shiitakes & Broccolini with Soba Noodles


Chicken burrito bowl

Lemony chicken and lentil soup


Crispy salmon with warm French lentil salad


Italian Chicken Soup with Vegetables


Greek Chicken Bowl


Lemony tuna, white bean & penne bowl


Chicken with silky eggplant in black bean sauce


Mussels in red curry–coconut broth


Korean chicken drumsticks


Arroz con pollo


Hearty chicken stew with parsley dumplings


Oven-fried catfish or chicken tender baskets


Mussels with Pesto Broth & Lemony Oven Fries


Baked Curried Pasta with Chicken, Spinach & Mushrooms


Buffalo wings


Grilled Swordfish Niçoise


Slow cooker chicken thighs with chile and corn stew


Five-ingredient slow-cooker chicken teriyaki


Spinach Salad with Chicken, Apple, Blue Cheese, and Balsamic


Veggie-packed fried rice with shrimp


Kale Caesar salad with grilled shrimp


Grilled chicken ranch wrap


Bacon-cheddar-ranch chicken patties


Slow Cooker Pork Chili Verde


Turkish Meatball Kebabs with Yogurt-Pomegranate Sauce


Pork Chops with White Beans & Radicchio


Ultimate Bacon Cheeseburgers


Chicken Taco Salad


Pickle-brined chicken with grilled summer Caesar


Chicken Cobb salad


Tomato-braised chicken with mushrooms


Grilled Tuna with Italian Salsa Verde


Chicken with Pasta & Puttanesca Sauce


Slow-Cooker Shredded-Chicken Nachos


Harissa chicken & veggie sheet pan dinner


Slow cooker white chicken chili


Sloppy Joe Crunch Wraps


Easy “Shake & Bake” Breaded Chicken


Dutch-oven steamed cod


Braised Chicken Adobo with Greens


Cumin-Spiced Chicken with Pears

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