Description
Ground Turkey Rice Bowls are a flavor-packed meal that effortlessly combines lean ground turkey, fluffy rice, and colorful veggies for a satisfying dish. Each bite offers a delightful mix of textures and tastes, making it perfect for meal prep or impressing guests. With simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, you can whip up this wholesome bowl in no time, ensuring everyone gathers around the table to enjoy a delicious and nutritious feast.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground turkey (93% lean)
- 1 cup brown or white rice
- 1 cup bell peppers (diced)
- 1 medium onion (diced)
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 2 tsp honey or maple syrup
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil for sautéing
Instructions
- Chop bell peppers, onion, and mince garlic.
- Cook rice according to package instructions until fluffy (15-20 minutes).
- In a large skillet over medium heat, drizzle olive oil and sauté diced onions for about 3 minutes until translucent. Add minced garlic and cook for another minute.
- Add ground turkey; break it apart as it cooks thoroughly (about 5 minutes). Season with salt and pepper.
- Stir in soy sauce and sesame oil; let simmer for a few minutes to meld flavors.
- Assemble your bowls by placing rice at the base, topping it with the turkey mixture, and drizzling honey or maple syrup on top. Serve warm.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 350g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 56g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg