Gestational Diabetes Friendly Meal - Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey

Gestational Diabetes Friendly Meal - Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers with Ground Turkey
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 30 min
Servings: 2
Dinner

Nutrition per Serving

350 Calories
28g Protein
25g Carbs
15g Fat
This recipe includes a grocery list of bell peppers, quinoa, ground turkey, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, onion, garlic, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. The Glycemic Index (GI) for quinoa is low, making it a great choice for those with PCOS.

Ingredients

2 bell peppers, 1/2 cup quinoa, 1/2 lb ground turkey, 1/2 cup diced tomatoes, 1/4 cup shredded cheese, 1/2 onion, 2 cloves garlic, 1/2 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp paprika, salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. 2. Cook quinoa according to package instructions. 3. In a skillet, cook ground turkey until browned. 4. Add onions and garlic to the skillet and cook until softened. 5. Combine cooked quinoa, ground turkey, onions, garlic, diced tomatoes, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. 6. Cut the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds. 7. Stuff the bell peppers with the quinoa and turkey mixture. 8. Top with shredded cheese. 9. Bake for 30 minutes or until peppers are tender and cheese is melted.

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