High Protein Recipes
High protein recipes are designed to help build muscle, support metabolism, and keep you feeling full longer. They often include lean meats, eggs, legumes, or dairy, making them ideal for active lifestyles and balanced diets.
Chicken Burrito Bowl
Ingredients
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2 cups cooked white rice
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1 lime
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2 tbs cilantro
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12 oz chicken breast, raw weight
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Favorite Mexican seasoning
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⅓ cup no salt added black beans
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½ cup fresh pico de gallo or salsa
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¼ cup guacamole
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¼ cup nonfat greek yogurt
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¼ cup shredded cheddar cheese
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1 cup shredded lettuce
Nutrition Facts
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Calories --> 565g
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Protein --> 54g
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Carbs --> 67g
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Fat --> 9g


Cheeseburger Omelette
Ingredients
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2 large eggs
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½ cup egg whites
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4oz lean ground beef
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¼ cup sliced tomatoes
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2 tbs reduced fat cheddar cheese
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Sliced pickles
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Ketchup
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Salt & pepper, as desired
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Any other desired toppings
Nutrition Facts
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Calories --> 409g
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Protein --> 50g
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Carbs --> 12g
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Fat --> 16g
Bodybuilders' Steak & Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Ingredients
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4 slices favorite bread
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½ green pepper, sliced
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½ small onion, sliced
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2 slices reduced fat pepper jack cheese
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8oz thinly sliced 5280meat sirloin tip steak
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Steak seasoning of choice, optional
Nutrition Facts
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Calories --> 391g
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Protein --> 38.3g
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Carbs --> 35.5g
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Fat --> 9.5g
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Fiber --> 7.3g


Deep Dish Pepperoni Pizza Lasagna
Ingredients
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1½ lbs ground turkey breast, cooked
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32 oz nonfat cottage cheese
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2 large eggs
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2 - 12oz jars pizza sauce
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9 lasagna noodles, cooked
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1 package (5oz) reduced fat turkey pepperoni
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4 cups shredded reduced-fat mozzarella
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Pizza seasoning, to tase
Nutrition Facts
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Calories --> 520g
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Protein --> 57g
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Carbs --> 38g
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Fat --> 17g