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A serving of High-Protein Taco Bowls

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High-Protein Taco Bowls

Taco night, but make it a bowl. Spiced beef, rice, crunchy vegetables, Greek yoghurt and a little real cheddar. Because I refuse to live in a world where getting healthier means pretending cheese doesn't exist.

Serves
4
Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Per serving, estimated

Calories
520
Protein
44g
Carbs
53g
Fat
14g
Fibre
4g

Worked out from the ingredients as listed. Not lab-tested, and brands vary, so check your own labels if you are tracking closely.

Ingredients

  • 600 g extra-lean beef mince
  • 200 g dry rice
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 red pepper
  • 200 g chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp chilli powder, optional
  • 200 g lettuce
  • 1 cucumber
  • 120 g plain low-fat Greek yoghurt
  • 60 g grated cheddar

Method

  1. Cook rice and divide into four bowls.
  2. Brown mince with onion, garlic and pepper; drain fat if needed.
  3. Add tomatoes and spices; simmer until thick and fully cooked.
  4. Prepare lettuce and cucumber.
  5. Build bowls with rice, mince, vegetables, yoghurt and 15 g cheese each.