Here’s a recap of my series, plant protein plates! Where I show you guys that vegetarian recipes don’t have to be bland, boring, or lacking in protein. These recipes have 22-50+ grams of protein per serving.
1. Brownie Batter Oats
Indulge in the rich, chocolatey decadence of brownie batter, reimagined as a high-protein breakfast option. These overnight oats combine the best of dessert and nutrition, making them a guilt-free, satisfying way to start your day.
2. Black Bean Tacos
These black bean tacos are loaded with protein-packed beans, melty cheese, and vibrant toppings like pico de gallo and creamy avocado crema. Wrapped in soft tortillas, they’re a delicious and satisfying meal perfect for vegetarians craving bold, zesty flavors.
3. Lentils with Greek Yogurt Raita
Earthy, spiced lentils meet the cool and creamy tang of Greek yogurt raita in this balanced, high-protein vegetarian dish. Whether served with rice or enjoyed on their own, this meal is as comforting as it is nutritious.
4. Strawberry Overnight Oats
Who says breakfast can’t feel like dessert? These creamy strawberry overnight oats deliver all the sweet, fruity goodness of a milkshake with the added benefit of protein to keep you fueled throughout the day. Perfect for a quick, indulgent, and nourishing start to your morning.
5. Tofu Tikka Masala
Extra firm tofu simmered in a creamy, spiced tomato-based curry, this vegetarian take on a classic Indian dish is protein-packed and utterly satisfying. Served with basmati rice or naan, it’s a flavorful way to enjoy plant-based protein in a bold, vibrant dish.
6. Black Bean Soup
A hearty bowl of black bean soup infused with rich spices and topped with savory veggie meat crumbles for added texture and protein. This dish is a comforting, filling option that delivers big on flavor while staying entirely vegetarian.
7. Silken Tofu
A light yet satisfying dish that pairs the creamy texture of marinated silken tofu with the refreshing crunch of cucumbers and the delicate bite of scallions. Bursting with flavor and protein, this meal is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a plant-based dish that’s both nourishing and elegant.
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