Recipes

Enjoy Working Against Gravity's easy, healthy recipes to help you reach your body composition and performance goals while keeping food delicious.

High Protein Marry Me Pasta
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High Protein Marry Me Pasta

Protein: 15g | Carbs: 45g | Fat: 6g
Calories: 294

Marry Me chicken is one of my favorite meals, so I thought I would do a spin on that using the same ingredients and make a high protein pasta with the sauce instead!

Italian Cucumber, Tomato, and Onion Salad
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Italian Cucumber, Tomato, and Onion Salad

Protein: 1g | Carbs: 7g | Fat: 5g
Calories: 77

This recipe is super simple, and everyone loves the final product. You can use any kind of tomato for this dish, but the cherry tomatoes seem to hold up better if there are leftovers. Although the basil and flowers are optional, it makes for a nice presentation. After all, we eat with our eyes! 

Basil Pesto Turkey Meatballs
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Basil Pesto Turkey Meatballs

Protein: 9g | Carbs: 3g | Fat: 4g
Calories: 84

Perfect for meal prep, these oven-baked turkey meatballs are loaded with all your favorite pesto flavors.

Fiery Shrimp and Cauliflower Gnocchi
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Fiery Shrimp and Cauliflower Gnocchi

Protein: 28g | Carbs: 43g | Fat: 12g
Calories: 392

Red sauce lovers, unite! Made with juicy tomatoes, sweet red peppers, and salty capers, this one-pan meal is like a trip to Italy in a bowl. We love this dish with cauliflower gnocchi, but if you can’t find it in your area, sub it out for potato gnocchi or your favorite pasta.

Cinnamon Sugar Gnocchi
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Cinnamon Sugar Gnocchi

Protein: 2g | Carbs: 21g | Fat: 6g
Calories: 146

You’re going to want to save your macros for this one, because our sweet and chewy cinnamon sugar gnocchi is going to be your new favorite treat.

Tilapia in Tomato Sauce
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Tilapia in Tomato Sauce

Protein: 36g | Carbs: 11g | Fat: 16g
Calories: 332

If the idea of cooking fish at home seems daunting, we guarantee this tilapia in tomato sauce recipe is an easy way to whip up a macro-friendly, restaurant-style dish at home.

Turkey Chorizo, Chard, and Ricotta Pasta
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Turkey Chorizo, Chard, and Ricotta Pasta

Protein: 31g | Carbs: 49g | Fat: 12g
Calories: 428

Macro-friendly pasta dishes can be hard to come by, but our turkey chorizo, chard, and ricotta cheese pasta rivals any Italian restaurant (while remaining customizable to meet your macro needs).

Baked Caprese Polenta
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Baked Caprese Polenta

Protein: 4g | Carbs: 18g | Fat: 3g
Calories: 115

Lots of garlic, sweet tomatoes, gooey mozzarella and fresh basil atop creamy polenta creates this easy, filling side dish.

Italian Wedding Soup
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Italian Wedding Soup

Protein: 27g | Carbs: 40g | Fat: 9g
Calories: 349

Italian wedding soup is the ultimate comfort food. Made with juicy meatballs, hearty veggies and pasta, this soup comes together on the stovetop in under an hour.

Farro Risotto With Parmesean and Veggies
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Farro Risotto With Parmesean and Veggies

Protein: 17g | Carbs: 57g | Fat: 9g
Calories: 377

This creamy, cheesy farro risotto is perfect for those of you who like to experiment in the kitchen. Hearty farro gives this dish a satisfying chew that holds up nutty Parmesan while the veggies bulk up the dish and provide lots of fiber.