Protein-Packed Family Meal
Deliciously Energizing Dinner for the Whole Family
About this recipe
This hearty and wholesome meal is designed to keep your family satisfied and energized. Combining lean ground turkey, nutrient-rich beans, and protein-packed quinoa, it's both flavorful and filling. Quick to prepare and easy for weeknight dinners, this dish is a nutritional winner.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground turkey
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can diced tomatoes (14 oz)
- 1 cup quinoa
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp chili powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Directions
- 1
Brown the ground turkey in a large skillet over medium heat.
- 2
Add onion, garlic, and red bell pepper; cook until they soften.
- 3
Introduce the black beans, diced tomatoes, quinoa, chicken broth, cumin, and chili powder.
- 4
Season with salt and pepper.
- 5
Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 20-25 minutes until quinoa absorbs the liquid.
- 6
Mix in chopped cilantro and serve hot.
Chef's tip
Feel free to adjust the spices to your family's taste preferences and serve with a side salad for extra veggies.
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