20 High Protein Summer Dinner Recipes for Weight Loss

20 High Protein Summer Dinner Recipes for Weight Loss

HomeCooking Tips, Recipes20 High Protein Summer Dinner Recipes for Weight Loss

Leah Goggins is a digital fellow for EatingWell. She lives in Birmingham Alabama and is a lover of old movies farmers markets and Ina Garten’s recipe for tomato basil mayonnaise sandwich. Leah holds degrees in news media and English from the University of Alabama.

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20 Best *High Protein* Dinner Ideas for Weight Loss

The combination of protein and fiber will keep you full without adding too many calories to these summer dishes. With at least 15 grams of protein 6 grams of fiber and only 575 calories per serving these filling and flavorful dinners are a hit every time. Each recipe is loaded with veggies so you can enjoy summer while still hitting your nutrition goals.

Recipes like Sheet Pan Chicken Fajita Bowls and Quick Shrimp Puttanesca are delicious favorites you'll come back to again and again.

Yogurt is a great substitute for cream in the sauce for this easy pasta recipe. Heat the yogurt (do not boil) and add some pasta cooking water to thin it out. Lemon and fresh basil brighten the whole wheat pasta and complement the shrimp in this quick dinner recipe.