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Cheeseburger Protein Bowls

Cheeseburger Protein Bowls: 5 Healthy Twist Ideas


  • Author: Louna
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A healthy twist on classic cheeseburgers served in a bowl.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup pickles, sliced
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup mustard
  • 4 cups cooked quinoa

Instructions

  1. Cook ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until browned.
  2. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. In serving bowls, layer cooked quinoa as the base.
  4. Add cooked beef on top of the quinoa.
  5. Top with cherry tomatoes, lettuce, cheddar cheese, and pickles.
  6. Drizzle with ketchup and mustard before serving.

Notes

  • Use lean ground beef for a healthier option.
  • Feel free to add other toppings like onions or avocado.
  • Quinoa can be substituted with brown rice if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Cheeseburger Protein Bowls