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Recipes for runners

High-protein recipes for runners

Recipes in which protein supplies at least 20% of the estimated energy at the default quantities. See protein grams as well as the label. Running still needs enough total food and carbohydrate, so consider the complete meal and the rest of your day.

Sticky ginger-lime chicken with charred broccoli, shown with the ingredients and serving style described in the recipe.

Dinner · 40 min prep & cooking

Sticky ginger-lime chicken with charred broccoli

Caramelised chicken in a glossy soy, honey and lime glaze. Charred broccoli and rice catch every spoonful of sauce.

648 kcal86 g carbs57 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Shawarma-style chicken & chickpea traybake, shown with the ingredients and serving style described in the recipe.

Dinner · 45 min prep & cooking

Shawarma-style chicken & chickpea traybake

Warm spices, roasted peppers and chickpeas with crisp edges, finished with lemon-garlic yoghurt and warm wraps.

660 kcal72 g carbs60 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Smoky beef & bean enchilada bake, shown with the ingredients and serving style described in the recipe.

Dinner · 55 min prep & cooking + 5 min resting

Smoky beef & bean enchilada bake

Soft tortillas filled with smoky beef and kidney beans, baked under tomato sauce and a bubbling cheddar crust.

554 kcal55 g carbs41 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Beetroot, feta & butter bean fritters, shown with the ingredients and serving style described in the recipe.

Lunch · 35 min prep & cooking + 5 min resting

Beetroot, feta & butter bean fritters

Crisp-edged beetroot patties with a soft bean centre, salty feta and lemon yoghurt. The trick is squeezing out the beetroot first.

477 kcal53 g carbs25 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Illustration of apple & mustard pork traybake, freshly prepared in a cream dish.

Dinner · 50 min prep & cooking

Apple & mustard pork traybake

Golden pork medallions, soft apples and roast potatoes, with a tangy mustard-yoghurt sauce.

467 kcal61 g carbs42 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Illustration of beef & bean chilli with rice in an ivory dish.

Dinner · 42 min prep & cooking

Beef & bean chilli with rice

A hearty batch-cook with extra-lean mince, beans and tomatoes.

594 kcal91 g carbs41 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Illustration of beef, mushroom & potato hotpot, freshly prepared in a cream dish.

Dinner · 165 min prep & cooking

Beef, mushroom & potato hotpot

Slow-cooked beef beneath golden potato slices, with mushrooms and carrots in a glossy gravy.

497 kcal60 g carbs43 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Illustration of honey mustard salmon & roast potatoes, freshly prepared in a cream dish.

Dinner · 50 min prep & cooking

Honey mustard salmon & roast potatoes

A sticky mustard glaze, crisp-edged potatoes and broccoli. One tray, plenty of flavour.

647 kcal56 g carbs41 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Illustration of lemon chicken, leek & orzo soup, freshly prepared in a cream dish.

Dinner · 40 min prep & cooking

Lemon chicken, leek & orzo soup

A generous bowl of tender chicken, tiny pasta and sweet leeks, finished with lemon and parsley.

451 kcal55 g carbs45 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Illustration of paprika chicken & white bean stew, freshly prepared in a cream dish.

Dinner · 45 min prep & cooking

Paprika chicken & white bean stew

A smoky tomato stew with tender chicken and creamy butter beans. Easy to ladle up after a chilly run.

484 kcal55 g carbs51 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Illustration of roasted squash, tofu & red lentil dhal, freshly prepared in a cream dish.

Dinner · 53 min prep & cooking

Roasted squash, tofu & red lentil dhal

A warming bowl of soft lentils, golden squash and tofu, with ginger, coconut and lime.

617 kcal84 g carbs34 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Illustration of smoky turkey meatballs & tomato pasta, freshly prepared in a cream dish.

Dinner · 45 min prep & cooking

Smoky turkey meatballs & tomato pasta

Juicy turkey meatballs in a rich tomato sauce, with a little smoked paprika and a full bowl of pasta.

583 kcal81 g carbs52 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Illustration of spinach eggs on toast in an ivory dish.

Breakfast · 13 min prep & cooking

Spinach eggs on toast

A savoury breakfast with soft eggs, spinach and cherry tomatoes.

375 kcal37 g carbs24 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Illustration of sweet chilli & lime chicken wraps, freshly prepared and ready to serve.

Lunch · 22 min prep & cooking

Sweet chilli & lime chicken wraps

Sticky honey-lime chicken, a little chilli heat and crunchy vegetables, tucked into a warm wrap.

471 kcal52 g carbs47 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Illustration of tofu & vegetable noodles in an ivory dish.

Dinner · 24 min prep & cooking

Tofu & vegetable noodles

A plant-based noodle bowl with tofu, crisp vegetables and a light soy dressing.

470 kcal60 g carbs26 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Illustration of tomato, chilli & garlic prawn spaghetti, freshly prepared in a cream dish.

Dinner · 30 min prep & cooking

Tomato, chilli & garlic prawn spaghetti

Sweet prawns in a bright tomato sauce, with chilli, garlic and a twist of lemon.

532 kcal75 g carbs41 g protein
Per default serving · estimated
Illustration of turkey & sweet potato cottage pie, freshly prepared in a cream dish.

Dinner · 65 min prep & cooking

Turkey & sweet potato cottage pie

Savoury turkey and vegetables under a golden sweet-potato mash, with a little cheddar on top.

526 kcal60 g carbs48 g protein
Per default serving · estimated

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