Cancer Protective Diet

High Calorie Foods to Fight Weight Loss

For many people in treatment, there are high-calorie foods in the chemo suite for patients to nibble on. They’re often sugary snacks like cookies, which begs the question — what high-calorie snacks would be good for fighting weight loss during treatment while also being nutritious?

Here are our  ideas for savory high-calorie foods that will help you keep the weight on and your tastebuds happy.

Egyptian Yellow Lentil Soup Recipe Image

Egyptian Yellow Lentil Soup

Rated 3.8 out of 5
20 min prep
Thai-style Savory Coconut Quinoa Recipe Image

Thai-style Savory Coconut Quinoa

Rated 5 out of 5
15 min prep
Winter Pumpkin Pasta Bake Recipe Image

Winter Pumpkin Pasta Bake

Rated 5 out of 5
30 min prep
Black Bean & Winter Squash Soup Recipe Image

Black Bean & Winter Squash Soup

Rated 4 out of 5
20 min prep
Lentil Shepherd’s Pie Recipe Image

Lentil Shepherd’s Pie

Rated 4.5 out of 5
30 min prep
Spicy Shrimp & White Bean Soup Recipe Image

Spicy Shrimp & White Bean Soup

Rated 5 out of 5
15 min prep
Mushroom Farrotto Recipe Image

Mushroom Farrotto

Rated 5 out of 5
30 min prep
Grilled Shrimp Pasta With Mint Pesto & Peas Recipe Image

Grilled Shrimp Pasta With Mint Pesto & Peas

Rated 5 out of 5
10 min prep
Spicy Peanut Soba Noodles Recipe Image

Spicy Peanut Soba Noodles

Rated 5 out of 5
15 min prep
Whole Pomegranate Glazed Chicken Recipe Image

Whole Pomegranate Glazed Chicken

Rated 5 out of 5
30 min prep
Thai Style Sweet Potato Curry Recipe Image

Thai Style Sweet Potato Curry

Rated 4 out of 5
20 min prep
Chicken Stew with Rice & Tomatoes Recipe Image

Chicken Stew with Rice & Tomatoes

Rated 5 out of 5
30 min prep
Gratin Potatoes Recipe Image

Gratin Potatoes

Rated 4 out of 5
20 min prep
Burrito de Frijoles Negros Para el Desayuno Recipe Image

Burrito de Frijoles Negros Para el Desayuno

Rated 5 out of 5
20 min prep
Olive Oil Mashed Potatoes With Garlic Recipe Image

Olive Oil Mashed Potatoes With Garlic

Rated 4 out of 5
30 min prep
Haitian Pumpkin Soup Recipe Image

Haitian Pumpkin Soup

Rated 5 out of 5
35 min prep

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