Ground beef and rice protein bowl with green onions
55g protein · 20 min

High-Protein Recipes

Ground Beef Protein Bowl — 55g Protein

A complete lean ground beef bowl with rice, black beans, vegetables, salsa and Greek yogurt.

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Ground Beef Protein Bowl

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7 minutesPrep
20 minutesTotal
1 servingYield

Make it fit your goal

A substantial beef, rice and black-bean bowl.

665Calories
55gProtein
78gCarbs
14gFat

Ingredients

What you’ll need

  • 140 g
  • 130 g
  • 80 g
  • 150 g
  • 80 g
  • 50 g
  • To taste

Amounts and macros are estimates. Labels, drained weights and cooking methods vary.

Method

Simple steps

  1. 01

    Brown the ground beef with taco seasoning until fully cooked, then drain excess fat if needed.

  2. 02

    Sauté the pepper and onion in the same skillet until tender. Warm the rice and drained black beans.

  3. 03

    Add rice, beans, vegetables and beef to a bowl.

  4. 04

    Finish with salsa, Greek yogurt, lime and cilantro.

Storage + reheating

Refrigerate the cooked beef, rice, beans and vegetables promptly for up to 3–4 days. Reheat until steaming hot; add yogurt and fresh toppings afterward.

Accuracy notes

  • Beef and rice are listed as cooked weights.
  • Ground-beef fat percentage, drained weight and salsa label can shift the estimate.

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