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Beef & Quinoa Power Bowl


  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A hearty and nutritious power bowl featuring lean ground beef, fluffy quinoa, roasted vegetables, and a vibrant salsa verde, perfect for meal prepping.


Ingredients

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  • 480 g lean ground beef (93% lean)
  • 200 g uncooked quinoa
  • 400 g cauliflower florets
  • 400 g Brussels sprouts
  • 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 120 g salsa verde
  • 1 avocado, sliced

  • Instructions

    1. Preheat oven to 400F (200C).
    2. Cook quinoa according to package directions.
    3. Toss cauliflower florets and Brussels sprouts with 1 tbsp olive oil, salt, and pepper on a baking sheet.
    4. Roast vegetables for 20-25 minutes, or until tender and slightly caramelized.
    5. While vegetables roast, heat 1/2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
    6. Add ground beef to the skillet and break it apart with a spoon.
    7. Cook beef until browned, draining any excess fat.
    8. Stir in minced garlic and smoked paprika, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
    9. Divide cooked quinoa among four meal prep containers.
    10. Add cooked ground beef and roasted vegetables to each container.
    11. Top each bowl with salsa verde and sliced avocado before serving or storing.

    Equipment

    Recommended kitchen tools: Digital Food Scale, Glass Meal Prep Containers and Vacuum Sealer.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 30 minutes
    • Category: main dish
    • Method: meal prep
    • Cuisine: american

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 bowl
    • Calories: 650
    • Sugar: 5
    • Sodium: 450
    • Fat: 35
    • Saturated Fat: 10
    • Unsaturated Fat: 20
    • Trans Fat: 0
    • Carbohydrates: 40
    • Fiber: 10
    • Protein: 45
    • Cholesterol: 100

    Keywords: beef, quinoa, power bowl, meal prep, healthy, high protein, salsa verde, cauliflower, brussels sprouts