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Amazing Burger Bowls for a Delicious and Light Meal

Amazing Burger Bowls for a Delicious and Light Meal Tonight

Amazing Burger Bowls for a Delicious and Light Meal are customizable, healthy, and quick to prepare, perfect for busy weeknights or gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 pound Ground Beef or lean turkey as a healthy substitute
  • 1 cup Brown Rice or quinoa for a gluten-free option
For the Fresh Toppings
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes halved
  • 2 cups Shredded Lettuce or spinach for extra nutrients
  • 1 cup Sliced Pickles or jalapeños for added heat
For the Creamy Layer
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese or vegan cheese as a dairy-free option
For the Sauces
  • 1 cup Ketchup BBQ sauce can be used as an alternative
  • 2 tablespoons Mustard yellow or Dijon depending on preference

Equipment

  • medium pot
  • Large skillet
  • Wooden Spoon

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Cook the brown rice according to package instructions, about 30 minutes.
  2. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat for about 8 minutes, season with salt and pepper.
  3. Prepare fresh toppings by chopping cherry tomatoes, shredding lettuce, and slicing pickles.
  4. Assemble bowls by layering brown rice, cooked beef, shredded lettuce, tomatoes, and pickles.
  5. Combine ketchup and mustard in a bowl, drizzle over assembled bowls.
  6. Serve and enjoy your Amazing Burger Bowls!

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Customize with additional veggies like bell peppers or avocado. Store leftovers in airtight containers for up to 3 days.

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