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Bang Bang Ground Turkey Rice Bowls


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A cozy weeknight meal featuring flavorful ground turkey, colorful veggies, and a creamy, spicy bang bang sauce, ready in under 30 minutes.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 2 cups cooked jasmine rice
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
  • 1 cup chopped carrots
  • 1 cup chopped broccoli
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Cook jasmine rice according to package instructions.
  2. In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, sriracha sauce, and lime juice to create the bang bang sauce. Set aside.
  3. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add olive oil.
  4. Add ground turkey to the skillet and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon.
  5. Once turkey is cooked through, add soy sauce, salt, and pepper, stirring well.
  6. Add chopped red bell pepper, carrots, and broccoli, cooking for another 5-7 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
  7. Remove skillet from heat and mix in half of the bang bang sauce.
  8. To serve, place a mound of cooked jasmine rice into individual bowls and top with the turkey and vegetable mixture.
  9. Drizzle remaining bang bang sauce over each bowl and garnish with sliced green onions and sesame seeds.
  10. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

Try variations with crispy tofu or zesty avocado for a delightful twist. The bang bang sauce can be made a week in advance for quick assembly.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg