
80 high-protein dinner recipes
Discover our healthy, protein-packed dinner ideas, including chicken, beef, pork and fish dishes as well as high protein vegetarian recipes using tofu and eggs
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Roast chicken with lemon & rosemary roots
You can eat this roast chicken as a healthy Sunday lunch. Swede, celeriac and carrots flavoured with rosemary, lemon and garlic ramp up the taste
Herb & garlic baked cod with romesco sauce & spinach
Cod is a great source of lean protein. Enjoy it with with fresh greens and a peppery romesco sauce for a tasty, low-calorie meal
Mexican-style bean soup with shredded chicken & lime
Use leftover chicken breast in this substantial healthy soup. Alternatively, make the recipe vegetarian by topping with chunky, fresh guacamole
Chipotle chicken wraps
These healthy smoky chicken wraps, packed with veg, are great for a night in. To make a veggie version, simply replace the chicken with roasted sweet potato
Spicy meatball tagine with bulgur & chickpeas
Who knew meatballs could be 4 of your 5-a-day? This healthy tagine is full of flavour and low on fat, just make sure you choose a lean mince with 5% fat
Pesto-crusted cod with puy lentils
A light and healthy fish supper with homemade basil pesto, fresh tomatoes and a hint of chilli – ready in under half an hour
Easy ratatouille with poached eggs
This gutsy one-pot can mostly be prepared in advance - just crack in the eggs at the end
Vegan BBQ teriyaki tofu
Serve this easy vegan teriyaki dish at a summer barbecue. Allow the tofu to soak up the delicious flavours of the marinade before placing on the coals
Puy lentils with smoked tofu
Benefit from the slow-release energy of lentils and wholegrains combined with the rich flavour of smoked tofu, paprika and sweet peppers
Baked cauliflower pizzaiola
There’s no need to make a tomato sauce for this Italian-style vegetarian one-pot – the oven will do the work for you
Tofu, greens & cashew stir-fry
Healthy, light and quick - just what you need in an after-work meal
Halloumi traybake
Enjoy this easy veggie traybake with halloumi, roasted veg and chickpeas as a nutritious family dinner. Full of colour, it packs in four of your 5-a-day
Spiced broccoli, paneer & peas with garam masala cashews
Serve this subtly spiced broccoli and paneer dish with naan breads or rotis. A meat-free, veg-packed main, perfect for Friday night
Cod & smashed celeriac
If you need a healthy, low-calorie midweek meal after a busy day, try this cod served with smashed celeriac and courgette. It's two of your five-a-day
Saag paneer kedgeree
Combine two Indian-inspired classics in this paneer and kedgeree mash-up. It's a quick and easy veggie dinner that delivers two of your 5-a-day
Beef bourguignon
The secret to this rich beef casserole is to use all wine and no stock. Our ultimate beef bourguignon recipe is an instant comforting classic, full of satisfying flavours.
Aubergine, halloumi & harissa skillet bake
Make this special vegetarian aubergine, halloumi, tomato and harissa skillet bake for a midweek meal for two. It's an easy one-pan dinner to share
Smoked tofu vegan burger
Pack a flavour punch with this vegan sweet potato, cashew and tofu burger. It takes a little effort, but it's well worth the prep time once you taste it
Pork stew
This healthy pork and apple stew has herby dumplings that soak up all the flavours of cider and mustard, and it's 3 of your 5-a-day
Cardamom chicken with lime leaves
If you're a true curry lover, the layers of spice in this fragrant and tender chicken thigh curry will really hit the spot
Layered aubergine & lentil bake
Puy lentils bulk out this low-calorie vegetarian bake with mozzarella cheese, tomato and basil sauce and roasted aubergines
Chicken satay salad
Try this no-fuss, midweek meal that's high in protein and big on flavour. Marinate chicken breasts, then drizzle with a punchy peanut satay sauce
Easiest ever seafood rice
Using pre-prepared mixed seafood makes this healthy rice dish very easy to put together. Plus, using one-pot means you save on washing up
Creamy salmon, leek & potato traybake
Nestle leeks, potato and capers around salmon fillets to make this easy traybake for two. It's great as an midweek meal, or for a more romantic occasion