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.

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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.

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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!

strawberry banana smoothie in a cup next to a pint of fresh strawberries
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Strawberry-Banana Protein

The classic strawberry and banana smoothie just got a protein-packed upgrade! A combination of frozen banana, oats, and cashew milk makes it nice and creamy. Perfect for fueling up or winding down after a workout!

nutribullet grain cooker with salmon and bok choy brown rice bowl
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Salmon & Brown Rice with Bok Choy

Flavored with soy, garlic, and ginger, this succulent duo of salmon and bok choy sits beautifully on its bed of fluffy veggie-filled rice.

bird's eye view of coffee smoothie surrounded by coffee beans, ice cubes, and almonds
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Protein Cold Brew

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

two blueberry smoothies in cups with fresh blueberries and banana slices on a black cutting board
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Berry Protein Smoothie

When you're looking for a healthy breakfast on the go, this protein-packed berry smoothie makes for a convenient, satisfying option.

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Carrot Cake Smoothie

Whip up this classic cake in smoothie form! With only naturally occurring sugar, this creamy orange smoothie with hints of nutmeg and cinnamon can double as a slightly sweet treat or snack to sip on in-between meals.

plate of salmon burger on a bun with avocado, onion, lettuce and pickles
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Salmon Burgers

We love serving these juicy salmon burgers on a bun, but they’re also great over salads, grain bowls, and other savory favorites. We recommend using an air fryer to get the burgers extra crispy, but you can also pan-fry or bake them for similar results.

avocado egg salad on toast with sliced radishes
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Avocado Egg Salad

Filling and flavorful, this easy-to-make avocado egg salad is the perfect spread for sandwiches or topping for your favorite salads. You can also enjoy it as a dip!

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Protein-Packed Banana Bread Smoothie

Calling all banana bread lovers, this smoothie is for you! Don’t let the sweetness fool you - with 26 grams of protein, you’ll have the energy to make another batch and share it with friends. It also contains lots of fiber and leafy greens so you can enjoy every sip guilt-free. Great as breakfast-on-the-go, a pre-workout boost, or post-workout cooldown! When the sweet tooth strikes, strike back with a protein-packed banana bread smoothie!

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