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30 minute high protein ground turkey rice bowl easy

Scrumptious 30 minute high protein ground turkey rice bowl easy


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  • Author: Samira
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

This quick and easy ground turkey and rice bowl is packed with protein and flavor, perfect for a healthy weeknight meal. It’s ready in just 30 minutes, making it a convenient option for busy individuals.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound lean ground turkey
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Green onions for garnish


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground turkey and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned. Drain any excess fat.
  2. Add chopped onion and bell pepper to the skillet. Cook until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in minced garlic and ginger powder. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Pour in chicken broth, soy sauce, and sriracha (if using). Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken slightly.
  5. Stir in the cooked brown rice. Mix well to combine all ingredients.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro and green onions.

Notes

  • You can use any color bell pepper you prefer.
  • Adjust the amount of sriracha to your spice preference.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like corn, peas, or edamame.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg