Between all the diet crazes and healthy food trends (paleo, gluten-free, Whole 30 [1], etc.), one thing that will never go out of style or be met with eyerolls is high-protein meals. And lucky for you, whipping up a dish packed with those ingredients that keep your metabolism going [2] really isn't all that hard. Whether you're a carnivore, vegetarian, or even a full-on vegan, here are 20 dishes that are loaded with protein, from hearty chilis [3] and casseroles to healthy salads.
Anytime Breakfast Burritos
Get the recipe: anytime breakfast burritos [5]
Tuna Green Chile Zoodle Casserole
Get the recipe: tuna green chile zoodle casserole [6]
Taco Casserole
Get the recipe: taco casserole [7]
Vegan Chili Con Carne
Get the recipe: vegan chili con carne [8]
Mexican Stuffed Sweet Potatoes With Eggs
Get the recipe: Mexican stuffed sweet potatoes with eggs [9]
Vegan Southwest Shredded Jackfruit Salad
Get the recipe: vegan Southwest shredded jackfruit salad [10]
Quinoa Black Bean Sweet Potato Bites
Get the recipe: quinoa black bean sweet potato bites [11]
Black Bean Turkey Nachos With Jalapeño Yogurt
Get the recipe: black bean turkey nachos with jalapeño yogurt [12]
Pesto Freezer Breakfast Burritos
Get the recipe: pesto freezer breakfast burritos [13]
Healthy Turkey Taco Chili
Get the recipe: healthy turkey taco chili [14]
Mexican-Style Sweet Potato Pizza
Get the recipe: Mexican-style sweet potato pizza [15]
Slow Cooker Beef Chili
Get the recipe: slow cooker beef chili [16]
One-Pot Arroz con Pollo
Get the recipe: one-pot arroz con pollo [17]
Instant Pot Vegetarian Chili
Get the recipe: Instant Pot vegetarian chili [18]
Turkey Chili Bean Sandwich
Get the recipe: turkey chili bean sandwich [19]
Cuban Sweet Potato Picadillo Bowls
Get the recipe: Cuban sweet potato picadillo bowls [20]
White Chicken Quinoa Chili
Get the recipe: white chicken quinoa chili [21]
Gnocchi Enchilada Skillet
Get the recipe: gnocchi enchilada skillet [22]
Sweet Potato Mole Turkey Chili
Get the recipe: sweet potato mole turkey chili [23]
Chicken Chorizo Potato Pot
Get the recipe: chicken chorizo potato pot [24]