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Ground Turkey Burrito Rice Bowl

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Ground Turkey Burrito Rice Bowl

This delicious and hearty ground turkey burrito rice bowl is packed with flavor and topped with tortilla chips, fresh cilantro, and creamy avocado. It’s a satisfying meal that’s easy to customize based on your preferences. Perfect for lunch or dinner!

Ingredients

  • For the Burrito Bowl:
    • 1 pound ground turkey
    • 1 cup cooked rice (white, brown, or cilantro-lime rice)
    • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
    • 1 cup corn (fresh, frozen, or canned)
    • 1 bell pepper, diced (any color)
    • 1 small onion, diced
    • 2 cloves garlic, minced
    • 1 tablespoon olive oil
    • 1 teaspoon chili powder
    • 1 teaspoon cumin
    • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
    • Salt and pepper to taste
    • Juice of 1 lime
  • For Toppings:
    • Tortilla chips
    • Fresh cilantro, chopped
    • 1 avocado, sliced or diced
    • Salsa or pico de gallo (optional)
    • Shredded cheese (optional)
    • Sour cream or Greek yogurt (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook the Ground Turkey:
    • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion and bell pepper. Sauté for about 3-4 minutes until softened.
    • Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
    • Add the ground turkey to the skillet, breaking it apart with a spatula. Cook until browned and fully cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  2. Season the Turkey:
    • Stir in the chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Add the lime juice and mix well. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to combine the flavors.
  3. Prepare the Rice Bowl:
    • In a bowl, layer the cooked rice as the base. Top with the seasoned ground turkey mixture, black beans, and corn.
  4. Add Toppings:
    • Garnish the burrito bowl with tortilla chips, fresh cilantro, avocado slices, and any other desired toppings such as salsa, shredded cheese, or sour cream.
  5. Serve:
    • Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious ground turkey burrito rice bowl!

Tips and Variations

  • Rice Options: For a zesty flavor, you can mix the rice with lime juice and chopped cilantro before adding it to the bowl.
  • Bean Variations: Feel free to substitute black beans with pinto beans or refried beans.
  • Extra Veggies: Add diced tomatoes, zucchini, or spinach to the turkey mixture for extra nutrition.
  • Spicy Kick: Add jalapeños or hot sauce to the ground turkey for some heat.

This ground turkey burrito rice bowl is a flavorful, satisfying meal that’s sure to please everyone at the table! Enjoy!

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