Greek Meatball Bowl Recipe: Easy and Flavorful with Turkey Bacon
Experience the savory delight of the Greek Meatball Bowl, combining the rich flavors of turkey bacon with fresh ingredients for a nourishing meal.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Greek
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 4 slices turkey bacon, chopped
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cups cooked quinoa
- 1 cup chopped cucumber
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup red onion, diced
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup olives, sliced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, mix together the ground turkey, chopped turkey bacon, breadcrumbs, egg, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
- Form the mixture into small meatballs and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until cooked through.
- In a separate bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, feta cheese, and olives.
- Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice, then toss gently to combine.
- Serve the meatballs on top of the quinoa salad.
Notes
- For added flavor, marinate the meatballs in Greek spices.
- Adjust the vegetables per your taste preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Greek Meatball Bowl, Turkey Bacon, Healthy Recipe