5 High Protein Snacks and Meals to Try While on a GLP-1
5 High Protein Snacks and Meals to Try While on a GLP-1 is a easy American recipe that serves 1. 790 calories per serving. Recipe by PatientsLikeMe on YouTube.
Prep: 7 min | Cook: 10 min | Total: 25 min
Cost: $10.56 total, $10.56 per serving
Ingredients
- 1 cup Plain Organic Greek Yogurt (full‑fat, unsweetened)
- 1 scoop Protein Powder (whey or plant‑based, approx. 30 g)
- 8 oz Milk or Water (use milk for extra protein/calories or water for lower calories)
- 3 pieces Large Eggs (room temperature)
- 1 tbsp Olive Oil (for cooking the omelette)
- to taste Salt
- to taste Black Pepper
- 1 cup Frozen Edamame (in pods) (thawed briefly for easier handling)
- 1 can (5 oz) Canned Tuna in Water (drained)
Instructions
Serve Greek Yogurt
Spoon the plain organic Greek yogurt into a small bowl and enjoy as‑is or top with a pinch of salt if desired.
Time: PT1M
Prepare Protein Shake
Add one scoop of protein powder and 8 oz of milk or water into the shaker bottle, close tightly, and shake vigorously for 20‑30 seconds until smooth.
Time: PT2M
Make Egg Omelette
Crack the three eggs into a mixing bowl, add a pinch of salt and pepper, and whisk until fully blended. Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a non‑stick skillet over medium heat (≈350°F). Pour the eggs into the pan, let set for 30 seconds, then gently lift edges with a spatula and tilt the pan to let uncooked egg flow underneath. Cook for another 2‑3 minutes until the omelette is firm but still slightly moist, then fold and slide onto a plate.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: 350°F
Steam Edamame
Bring about 1 inch of water to a boil in a pot fitted with a steamer basket. Add the frozen edamame pods, cover, and steam for 5‑6 minutes until tender. Remove, sprinkle with salt, and serve.
Time: PT6M
Temperature: 212°F
Open and Drain Tuna
Using a can opener, open the tuna can, drain the water completely, and transfer the tuna to a small bowl. Flake with a fork and season with a pinch of salt and pepper if desired.
Time: PT1M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 790
- Protein
- 101 g
- Carbohydrates
- 45 g
- Fat
- 28 g
- Fiber
- 10 g
Dietary info: High‑Protein, Gluten‑Free, Low‑Carb, Pescatarian‑Friendly
Allergens: Dairy, Eggs, Soy, Fish
Last updated: April 15, 2026








