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A vibrant plate featuring seasoned ground turkey shaped into patties atop a bed of colorful vegetables with a side of quinoa. The dish is garnished with fresh herbs, presented on a rustic wooden table with natural sunlight highlighting the textures and colors, creating an inviting and wholesome meal scene.

Healthy Ground Turkey Dinner Ideas for Busy Nights

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A wholesome and quick ground turkey dinner recipe featuring seasoned patties served with fresh vegetables and grains.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup chopped bell peppers
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa or rice

Instructions

  1. Preheat a skillet over medium heat and add olive oil.
  2. Mix ground turkey with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Form mixture into patties and cook in the skillet for about 5-6 minutes on each side until fully cooked.
  4. While patties cook, prepare vegetables by chopping bell peppers and halving cherry tomatoes.
  5. Serve turkey patties atop cooked quinoa or rice, with vegetables on the side, garnished with herbs.

Notes

  • Feel free to add your favorite spices or herbs for extra flavor.
  • For a low-carb option, serve with cauliflower rice or greens instead of grains.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: High-Protein, Low-Carb

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 patty with vegetables and grains
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg
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