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    Home » 30 Minutes or Less » Easy High-Protein Microwave Recipes (Low Carb Too!)

    Easy High-Protein Microwave Recipes (Low Carb Too!)

    Published: Jan 14, 2026 · Modified: Feb 2, 2026 by Cathy Chenard · This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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    Here are 12 simple high-protein microwave meals, snacks, and desserts that are quick to make, low in carbs and downright delicious!

    4 images of high protein microwave recipes including egg muffin, meatballs, enchilada bowl and mug cake

    These high-protein microwave recipes prove you don’t need complicated cooking to get a real dish on the table. These microwave recipes are simple, filling, made with everyday ingredients, and don’t require a stove or oven.

    Below are 12 high-protein microwave recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. From microwave egg and pancake bowls to rotisserie chicken bowls, chocolate cake, and mousse, each recipe is quick and downright delicious.

    All of these recipes are high in protein, low in carbs, and keto-friendly, making it easier to stay full and stick to your goals — even on the busiest days!

    10+ High Protein Microwave Recipes

    Microwave Cottage Cheese Egg Muffin (High Protein)
    This easy microwave cottage cheese egg muffin is high in protein, low in carbs, and perfect for busy mornings, all in just 5 minutes!
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    Low Carb & Protein Pancake Bowl (Microwave Recipe)
    This 2-minute, microwave low-carb pancake bowl is fluffy, protein-packed, and delicious for a quick, on-the-go breakfast.
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    Cottage Cheese Chicken Artichoke Bowl (High Protein, Low Carb)
    This Chicken Artichoke Spinach Cottage Cheese Bowl is a creamy, protein-packed, Mediterranean-inspired meal made in 10 minutes or less!
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    Keto Meatballs in the Microwave (5 Minutes!)
    Don't have time to make keto meatballs? Here is a simple meatball hack that produces yummy low-carb meatballs in less than 5 minutes!
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    High Protein Cottage Cheese Pizza Bowl in the Microwave
    With this microwave cottage cheese pizza bowl, you can satisfy pizza cravings in minutes. Plus, it's high in protein and low in calories and carbs!
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    Microwave Cottage Cheese Chips (High Protein, Low Carb)
    These high-protein, low-carb microwave cottage cheese chips are the best! They're light and crispy, deliciously savory, and quick and easy to make!
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    High Protein Pesto Chicken Cottage Cheese Bowl
    This high-protein pesto chicken cottage cheese bowl, made with rotisserie chicken, is a quick, creamy, and flavorful meal done in minutes.
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    High Protein Cottage Cheese Enchilada Bowl
    This quick and easy high-protein, low-carb cottage cheese enchilada bowl is deliciously cheesy, creamy, spicy and full of enchilada goodness!
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    Keto Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers in the Microwave (10 Minutes!)
    Here's a quick, 10-minute dinner that's a keeper, especially if you love buffalo chicken! It's deliciously creamy, spicy, and cheesy!
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    Microwave Cottage Cheese Chicken & Broccoli Bowl (High Protein)
    This microwave cottage cheese chicken and broccoli bowl tastes just like the casserole dish, but is high in protein, low in carbs and much healthier!
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    High Protein Chocolate Mug Cake (No Protein Powder)
    This chocolate high-protein mug cake is satisfying bowl cake that's quick to make, low in carbs, and packed with protein to keep you full!
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    High Protein Muddy Buddies (AKA Puppy Chow)
    This high-protein muddy buddy recipe (aka puppy chow) is the perfect low-carb snack—crunchy, chocolatey, peanut buttery, and ready in just 5 minutes!
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    Cottage Cheese Chocolate Mousse (Sugar-Free, High Protein)
    This high-protein, cottage cheese chocolate mousse is rich and creamy and an ideal treat when chocolate cravings hit. Plus, it's low in carbs and sugar-free!
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