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High Protein Turkey and Quinoa Casserole – healthy New Year meal

High Protein Turkey and Quinoa Casserole – 25g Protein Per Serving


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  • Author: Cassie
  • Total Time: 55 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A nutritious and protein-packed turkey and quinoa casserole perfect for a healthy New Year meal.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup chopped spinach
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sauté until soft.
  3. Add ground turkey, cook until browned.
  4. Stir in quinoa, chicken broth, tomatoes, spinach, salt, pepper, and oregano.
  5. Transfer mixture to a baking dish.
  6. Cover and bake for 30 minutes.
  7. Remove cover and bake for another 10 minutes.
  8. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh spinach for best results.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 40 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American