Skip to recipes
ChefPressRecipes worth repeating

The recipe finder

What sounds good?

319 recipes for “protein”

Lebanese Chicken Mujaddara with Lentils and Caramelized Onions plated and ready to serve
Skillet Supper

Lebanese Chicken Mujaddara with Lentils and Caramelized Onions

◷ 55 minmedium

A wholesome Lebanese-inspired skillet supper featuring seasoned chicken thighs sautéed with lentils, caramelized onions, and fragrant spices. This recipe showcases seasonal autumn produce and employs sautéing for a simple, comforting weeknight meal.

Peruvian Chicken and Vegetable Dumplings plated and ready to serve
Dumpling

Peruvian Chicken and Vegetable Dumplings

◷ 40 minmedium

These Peruvian-inspired chicken and vegetable dumplings feature a flavorful filling of spiced ground poultry and seasonal produce. The dumplings are pan-fried to a golden crisp, offering a satisfying weeknight meal with familiar cooking techniques and a nod to traditional Peruvian flavors.

Indonesian Pressure-Cooked Chicken Gulai with Seasonal Vegetables plated and ready to serve
Pressure Cooked Entree

Indonesian Pressure-Cooked Chicken Gulai with Seasonal Vegetables

◷ 45 minmedium

A comforting Indonesian-inspired chicken gulai prepared using a pressure cooker for tender, flavorful meat, paired with a medley of seasonal root vegetables. This dish features rich coconut curry spices and is perfect for a cozy weeknight meal.

Poached Chicken Tinola with Green Papaya and Malunggay plated and ready to serve
Soup

Poached Chicken Tinola with Green Papaya and Malunggay

◷ 60 mineasy

A comforting Filipino classic featuring tender poached chicken simmered in a fragrant broth with green papaya, ginger, and malunggay leaves. This light, nourishing dish highlights seasonal produce and gentle poaching to preserve delicate flavors, perfect for a wholesome weeknight meal.

Lebanese-Inspired Chicken Mujaddara with Sautéed Greens plated and ready to serve
Braise

Lebanese-Inspired Chicken Mujaddara with Sautéed Greens

◷ 60 minmedium

A weeknight-friendly Lebanese-inspired dish featuring tender pressure-cooked chicken served alongside mujaddara—a comforting lentil and rice pilaf—accompanied by sautéed seasonal greens. This recipe embraces familiar flavors and straightforward techniques, highlighting seasonal produce while maintaining a balanced protein rotation and respecting traditional culinary roots.

Peruvian Slow-Braised Beef Seco with Seasonal Vegetables plated and ready to serve
Braised Dishes

Peruvian Slow-Braised Beef Seco with Seasonal Vegetables

◷ 175 minmedium

A comforting Peruvian slow-braised beef seco featuring tender beef chunks simmered with fresh seasonal vegetables and traditional spices, served over fluffy quinoa or rice for a hearty weeknight meal.

Caribbean Fish Stew with Seasonal Vegetables plated and ready to serve
Stew

Caribbean Fish Stew with Seasonal Vegetables

◷ 50 minmedium

A hearty Caribbean fish stew featuring fresh, seasonal vegetables poached gently to preserve vibrant flavors. This dish highlights traditional Caribbean seasoning and cooking methods, providing a comforting weeknight meal packed with protein-rich seafood and garden-fresh produce.

Slow-Braised Indonesian Ayam Bumbu Rujak plated and ready to serve
Skillet Supper

Slow-Braised Indonesian Ayam Bumbu Rujak

◷ 110 minmedium

Tender chicken thighs slow-braised in a rich and slightly spicy Bumbu Rujak sauce, featuring seasonal vegetables like eggplant and green beans. This skillet supper celebrates traditional Indonesian flavors with a comforting and easy-to-prepare technique perfect for weeknight dinners.

Steamed Filipino Chicken Pochero with Winter Vegetables plated and ready to serve
Skillet Supper

Steamed Filipino Chicken Pochero with Winter Vegetables

◷ 60 minmedium

A comforting Filipino-inspired skillet supper featuring chicken and winter vegetables gently steamed together to highlight seasonal produce, balanced with traditional flavors and an approachable cooking method.

Lebanese Poached Chicken with Herb and Grain Stew plated and ready to serve
Stew

Lebanese Poached Chicken with Herb and Grain Stew

◷ 65 minmedium

A comforting Lebanese-inspired dish featuring tender chicken poached in aromatic broth, served alongside a hearty grain and herb stew showcasing seasonal vegetables. This meal highlights classic Middle Eastern flavors with fresh herbs and a warm, satisfying texture perfect for weeknights.

Good things come to those who cook.

Find a recipe