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Cheeseburger Protein Bowls


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, High Protein

Description

A healthier twist on classic cheeseburgers, these protein bowls are packed with wholesome ingredients and customizable toppings.


Ingredients

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


Instructions

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

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. Freeze for longer storage, keeping toppings separate until use.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American