The Complete High-Protein Cookbook

Nourish your body and fuel your day with deliciously satisfying high-protein recipes packed with fiber and essential nutrients

200+ dietician-backed recipes, with meal-prep tips and meal plans

Savor fabulous food while hitting your protein goals. These 200+ meals and snacks show just how delicious everyday food can be while maximizing protein and increasing fiber, too. No matter your reason for eating high protein, this book has what you need. Short ingredient lists, streamlined prep, make-ahead tips, ways to customize meals for everyone at the table, meal plans, plus easy ways to turbo-boost protein ensure that this food fits seamlessly into your routine with minimal work—and maximum flavor.

• Pack-and-go breakfasts and lunches: Custardy Denver Egg Bites; cozy Baked Apple-Pecan Oatmeal Bites; zesty Quinoa Taco Salad; and superfresh Seared Tuna Poke Salad.
• Customizable ingredients and bowls: Make mix-and-match components ahead for supersimple meals on demand or to assemble Pomegranate Salmon and Bulgur Bowl, Halal Cart Chicken and Rice Bowl, or Peanut-Sesame Tofu Bowl.
• Fast, delicious dinners: Air-Fryer Spiced Chicken Kebabs with Vegetable-Bulgur Pilaf; One-Pan Sirloin Steak Tips with Charro Beans; and Picadillo-Style Turkey Chili in 45 minutes or less.
• No-need-to-resist snacks and treats: Crispy Parmesan Chicken Nuggets and Spicy BBQ Chickpeas satisfy savory cravings. For a sweet treat, go for Cottage Cheesecake or Lemon-Chia Mug Cake.
• Whole-food focus: Add great flavor with protein boosters like cottage cheese for the fluffiest pancakes, yogurt for supercreamy chicken salad, whole-wheat flour in tender muffins, and nuts and seeds in flavorful crusts for fish or chicken. You don’t need protein powders to make these recipes (though we show you how to best use them).

• Flexible tips to meet high-protein goals: Pointers for making and storing meals, meal components, and snacks ensure that healthy options are always on hand. Boost It tips with each recipe tell you how to supercharge protein content.