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300–500 kcal and 20–30 g Protein Recipes

40 matching recipes from 197 global dishes.

🔎 Analysis Summary

We analyzed 197 global recipes from 195 countries. Only 40 meet the strict criteria for 300–500 kcal/serving and 20–30 g Protein/serving. Here they are, ranked by their algorithmic Health Score.

This curated collection features 40 recipes that satisfy the 300–500 kcal/serving and 20–30 g Protein/serving criteria, selected from our database of 197 dishes spanning 195 countries. Each recipe has been algorithmically scored using USDA FoodData Central nutritional data, evaluating macronutrient balance, micronutrient density, sodium levels, and dietary fiber content. The average Health Score across this collection is 66 (good), with an average of 426 kcal, 23.6g protein, and 10.5g fiber per serving.

Featured cuisines in this collection include San Marino, Lesotho, Syria, Sudan, and Mali. Browse the ranked table below to compare nutritional profiles, clinical badges, and health scores across all matching recipes. Use the related categories section to explore similar collections filtered by region, dietary preference, or nutritional target.

Matching Recipes40
Avg Health Score66
Avg kcal/serving426
Avg Protein23.6g
Avg Fiber10.5g
💪 High Protein (40)🔥 Under 500 kcal (40)🍌 Potassium Rich (37)🫒 Mediterranean (23)🌾 High Fiber (18)❤️ Heart Healthy (4)💉 Diabetic Friendly (1)

📋 40 Recipes — Ranked by Health Score

# Recipe Cuisine Score kcal Protein Fiber Sodium Badges
1 🍲Sammarinese-Style White Bean, Tomato, and Kale Soup San Marino 85 397 24.2g 20.4g 443mg ❤️ 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
2 🍲Lesotho-Style Papa with Tomato-Spinach Beans Lesotho 83 472 20.5g 17.2g 412mg ❤️ 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
3 🍲Syrian-Style Lentil Soup with Lemon and Cumin Syria 83 366 23.6g 22.7g 596mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
4 🍲Sudanese-Style Lentil and Okra Tomato Stew with Millet Sudan 82 323 20.1g 19.9g 460mg ❤️ 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
5 🍲Malian-Style Chickpea, Carrot, and Tomato Stew with Rice Mali 81 495 20.3g 17.8g 564mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
6 🍲Rwandan-Style Lentil and Tomato Stew with Rice Rwanda 80 425 21.2g 18.7g 569mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
7 🍲Zimbabwean-Style Lentil, Carrot, and Tomato Stew with Rice Zimbabwe 80 413 20.5g 18.3g 555mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
8 🍲Palestinian-Style Mujadara (Lentils and Rice) with Caramelized Onions Palestine 79 445 28.9g 26.4g 587mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
9 🍲United States-Style Turkey and Bean Chili United States 79 415 24.2g 22.3g 583mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
10 🍲Tunisian-Style Fish and Tomato Stew with Potatoes and Rice Tunisia 78 422 26.0g 5.6g 578mg 💪 🔥 🫒 🍌
11 🍲South African-Style Spiced Bean and Tomato Stew with Rice South Africa 78 448 20.5g 18.0g 582mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
12 🍲Tuvaluan-Style Chickpea Tomato Curry with Rice Tuvalu 77 490 20.6g 17.4g 526mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
13 🍲Ni-Vanuatu-Style Cassava and Fish Tomato Stew with Rice Vanuatu 76 441 20.8g 5.1g 531mg 💪 🔥 🫒 🍌
14 🍲Maltese-Style Fish, Potato, Tomato, and Olive Stew with Rice Malta 76 370 21.2g 5.5g 563mg 💪 🔥 🫒 🍌
15 🍲Icelandic-Style Cod, Potato, and Carrot Stew with Rice Iceland 76 452 30.0g 5.4g 736mg 💪 🔥 🫒 🍌
16 🍲Koshari (Rice, Lentils, Pasta, Tomato Sauce) Egypt 74 494 22.8g 17.3g 590mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
17 🍲Slovenian-Style Jota (Bean, Potato, and Sauerkraut Stew) Slovenia 73 434 21.2g 16.3g 368mg ❤️ 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
18 🍲Misir Wot (Ethiopian Spiced Lentils) with Rice Ethiopia 73 475 23.7g 19.3g 559mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
19 🍲Cou-Cou with Okra and Cod Barbados 72 341 27.6g 5.7g 786mg 💪 🔥 🫒 🍌
20 🍲Fish Broth with Sweet Potato and Spinach Dominica 72 330 26.4g 6.0g 788mg 💉 💪 🔥 🍌
21 🍲Hungarian Gulyás (Beef Paprika Soup) with Potatoes Hungary 69 366 27.9g 8.4g 533mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
22 🍲Hudut (Coconut Fish Stew with Mashed Plantains) Belize 69 481 24.4g 8.2g 579mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🍌
23 🍲Seychellois-Style Coconut Fish and Tomato Stew with Rice Seychelles 68 403 26.0g 5.2g 662mg 💪 🔥 🍌
24 🍲Mujaddara (Lentils and Rice with Onions) Lebanon 66 485 20.8g 16.1g 569mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🫒 🍌
25 🍲Conch Chowder with Rice Bahamas 66 400 28.7g 4.9g 722mg 💪 🔥 🫒 🍌
26 🍲Maldivian-Style Coconut Fish and Tomato Curry with Rice Maldives 63 408 27.1g 4.6g 702mg 💪 🔥 🍌
27 🍲Pollo Guisado with Rice Dominican Republic 61 477 22.0g 5.9g 705mg 💪 🔥 🍌
28 🍲Ugandan-Style Beef and Plantain Tomato Stew with Rice Uganda 60 487 21.0g 7.3g 556mg 💪 🌾 🔥 🍌
29 🍲Andorran-Style Beef, Potato, and Carrot Tomato Stew with Rice Andorra 58 441 21.9g 5.9g 550mg 💪 🔥 🍌
30 🍲Namibian-Style Beef and Potato Tomato Stew with Rice Namibia 58 425 21.0g 6.3g 539mg 💪 🔥 🍌
31 🇳🇿New Zealand-Style Beef and Potato Tomato Stew with Rice New Zealand 58 424 20.9g 6.1g 539mg 💪 🔥 🍌
32 🍲Nauruan-Style Beef, Potato, and Carrot Stew with Rice Nauru 50 469 22.9g 5.8g 614mg 💪 🔥 🍌
33 🍲Belarusian-Style Beef, Potato, and Carrot Stew with Rice Belarus 50 491 24.4g 5.7g 630mg 💪 🔥 🍌
34 🍲Cottage Pie United Kingdom 50 343 24.9g 6.2g 687mg 💪 🔥 🫒 🍌
35 🍲Jollof Rice with Chicken Nigeria 50 446 21.5g 3.3g 655mg 💪 🔥 🍌
36 🍲Vietnamese-Style Chicken Rice Soup Vietnam 50 442 22.5g 3.1g 748mg 💪 🔥
37 🍲Ropa Vieja with Rice Cuba 48 423 26.4g 4.9g 761mg 💪 🔥 🍌
38 🍲Singapore-Style Ginger-Garlic Chicken with Rice and Cucumber Singapore 40 460 23.8g 1.9g 928mg 💪 🔥
39 🍲Carbonnade Flamande (Beef and Beer Stew) Belgium 31 358 29.3g 2.9g 767mg 💪 🔥 🍌
40 🍲Gyudon (Japanese Beef Bowl) Japan 26 373 22.3g 1.8g 664mg 💪 🔥

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