Not Enough Protein? These 2 Foolproof Recipes Reviewers Gave 5 Stars

When you need protein-rich meals that always deliver, these recipes are your answer. Both dishes are satisfying, packed with flavor, and so reliable you’ll want to keep them on repeat. Say hello to easy wins for your weekly menu!

Updated on Tue, 12 May 2026
A close-up of French Lentil Salad with Broccolini and Soft-Cooked Eggs, featuring vibrant green broccolini and jammy yolks on a rustic plate.  Save
A close-up of French Lentil Salad with Broccolini and Soft-Cooked Eggs, featuring vibrant green broccolini and jammy yolks on a rustic plate. | dewhearth.com
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French Lentil Salad with Broccolini & Eggs

A close-up of French Lentil Salad with Broccolini and Soft-Cooked Eggs, featuring vibrant green broccolini and jammy yolks on a rustic plate.
A close-up of French Lentil Salad with Broccolini and Soft-Cooked Eggs, featuring vibrant green broccolini and jammy yolks on a rustic plate. | dewhearth.com

This gluten-free salad brings together peppery lentilles du Puy, crisp broccolini, and perfectly soft-cooked eggs with a zesty Dijon vinaigrette for a protein-packed vegetarian main.

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Carrot Lentil Soup

Smooth Carrot and Lentil Soup served in a rustic mug, perfect for a cozy vegan dinner.
Smooth Carrot and Lentil Soup served in a rustic mug, perfect for a cozy vegan dinner. | dewhearth.com

"I never knew a vegan soup could taste this rich! It’s warm, filling, and my family kept asking for seconds." —JanetB

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