Healthy High Protein Diet Recipes

Essential to muscle growth and repair, metabolic functionality, and about a million other complex bodily processes, protein plays a major role in maintaining overall health and wellness. Our high-protein recipes run the gamut from smoothies to main course dinners, so you can keep it pumping all day long.

Raspberry Protein Smoothie in a glass with ingredients, nearby a blender cup with cottage cheese, raspberries, peanut butter and honey.
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Raspberry Protein Smoothie

Thick and creamy, this smoothie is like sticking your straw in cheesecake. And thanks to the cottage cheese and almond butter, it packs a serious dose of high-quality protein. You have to give this smoothie a try – you won’t regret it!

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Essential Green Smoothie

Consider this blend the little black dress of nutribullet smoothies: it never goes out of style. To help keep your energy stable throughout the day, aim to balance your meals and snacks with high-quality protein, healthy fats, and fiber-filled carbs – like this combo of Greek yogurt, peanut butter, fruit, and veggies. There’s a reason this one is always on-trend.

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie

Eating for your health certainly doesn’t mean you have to compromise on taste. Case in point: this smoothie calls for chocolate, banana, AND peanut butter. Eating for your health has never tasted so good.

A tall glass of Super Blue Smoothie with a blue straw, next to a bowl of spinach, bananas, and a measuring cup with blueberries on a blue background.
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Super Blue Smoothie

Is there such a thing as a perfect smoothie? This sweet medley certainly makes a strong case. With a classic combination of blueberries, banana, and spinach, this superstar smoothie provides a powerful nutrient boost!

A clear glass mug filled with Creamy Coffee Smoothie, viewed from above, with a scattering of coffee beans on a yellow background.
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Creamy Coffee Smoothie

Rise and shine with this creamy smoothie that offers more nutrition and less added sugar than your typical blended coffee beverage. The Greek yogurt also helps to stabilize your energy levels so you won’t fall victim to a mid-morning crash.

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Protein Cold Brew

Boost your morning coffee with a hearty dose of protein in this hybrid frozen coffee-smoothie concoction.

Mother Earth's Green Smoothie Bowl topped with kiwi, raspberries, banana, chia seeds, and chopped nuts, with spinach and extra toppings scattered around.
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Mother Earth's Green Smoothie Bowl

Show Mother Earth and your body some love with this Green Smoothie Bowl! Top the nutrient-rich green smoothie base with nuts, seeds, granola, or fresh fruit of your choice.

rice and lentil bowl with shrimp, mushroom, zucchini and kale
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Steamed Shrimp & Veggies with Ginger Basmati Rice

Full of fresh vegetables, succulent shrimp, and aromatic lentils and rice, this beautiful dinner serves up all of the food groups with style. The best part? It comes together in minutes, making it ideal for busy weeknights.

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Best Protein Smoothie

Fuel your body with a delightfully sweet smoothie that’s packed with protein. Made with delicious and nutritious whole food ingredients, the Best Protein Smoothie will keep you and your taste buds satisfied while repairing your muscles and giving your metabolism a little boost. This recipe is the perfect post-workout snack. Plain Greek yogurt and almond butter are incredibly high in protein, and the sweet banana adds an extra boost of energy. A touch of cinnamon helps ease muscle soreness by reducing inflammation.

pink cherry smoothie in a portable blender, detached next to two small bowls of fresh cherries
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Cherry Cheesecake Recovery Shake

Thick, creamy, and filled with protein, complex carbs, and healthy fats, this smoothie hits the sweet spot for post-workout replenishment. 

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

Peanut butter and banana, what could be tastier? Boosted with protein powder and a touch of cacao, this sweet and nutty smoothie is the perfect blend of fun and filling.  

double chocolate protein smoothie in a nutribullet cup on a kitchen counter placed next to cacao powder and almonds
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Double Chocolate Protein Smoothie

With a double dose of cacao in powder and nib form, plus an ingredient list loaded with protein, fiber, and healthy fats, this decadent smoothie might be the tastiest way to fuel those active days. 

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