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Healthy Ground Turkey Teriyaki Rice Bowl

Healthy Ground Turkey Teriyaki Rice Bowl 2025

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A healthy, flavor-packed rice bowl made with lean ground turkey, crisp veggies, and homemade teriyaki sauce—ready in under 30 minutes!

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground turkey
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 2 cups cooked rice (brown, jasmine, or cauliflower)
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup sliced red bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup julienned carrots
  • 1/2 cup snap peas
  • 1 tsp sesame oil (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • For the Teriyaki Sauce:
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce or coconut aminos
  • 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp fresh grated ginger
  • 1 tsp cornstarch mixed with 1 tbsp water

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, garlic, and ginger. Simmer gently.
  2. Stir in cornstarch slurry and simmer until sauce thickens. Remove from heat.
  3. In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and ground turkey. Season with garlic powder, ground ginger, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cook turkey until browned and cooked through, about 7–8 minutes. Do not overcook.
  5. Add prepared teriyaki sauce to turkey and stir to coat evenly.
  6. Add chopped vegetables and sauté for 4–5 minutes until just tender but still crisp.
  7. Drizzle with sesame oil if desired and toss to combine.
  8. Serve over rice base of choice. Enjoy hot!

Notes

Use 93% lean ground turkey for best balance of flavor and moisture. Store leftovers in airtight containers for up to 4 days. Great for meal prep!

  • Author: Sabella Sachi
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 430
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg