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Lean Ground Turkey Recipes

6 recipes with lean ground turkey for weeknights, meal prep, and quick ingredient searches. Choose by time, cuisine, and what is in your kitchen.

6 recipes

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Hot Honey Bowl

Roasted sweet potato, taco-seasoned ground turkey, cottage cheese, avocado, and a generous drizzle of hot honey. A bowl that sounds questionable until you try it. Cold cottage cheese against warm sweet potato and meat, the sweet heat of the honey on top — it works in a way that is hard to explain before the first bite. One of the most shared high-protein meals on TikTok for a reason.

35 min520 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free🌶️Spicy

★4.7

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Cottage Cheese Taco Bowl

Taco-spiced ground turkey, roasted sweet potato cubes, cottage cheese, avocado, and kimchi or pickled red onion. The kimchi is not optional if you want the bowl to work — the acid cuts through the fat and sweetness and pulls everything together.

35 min510 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free🌶️Spicy

★4.4

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Fall Veggie Hot Honey Bowl

Roasted sweet potato and Brussels sprouts, ground turkey with warm autumn spices, cottage cheese, avocado, and a maple Dijon drizzle — or hot honey if you want to keep it simple. The Brussels sprouts are the key: roasted cut-side down at high heat, they caramelize at the edges and become nutty and faintly sweet.

40 min495 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free

★4.6

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Sweet & Spicy Garlic Bowl

Sweet potato with paprika and cinnamon, ground turkey with garlic and warm spices, cottage cheese, avocado, and garlic hot honey. Garlic appears three times here — in the sweet potato seasoning, in the turkey, and in the honey drizzle. That repetition is intentional.

35 min505 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free🌶️Spicy

★4.5

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One-Skillet Sweet Potato Turkey Bowl

Ground turkey, sweet potato, spinach, and bell pepper — all cooked in one skillet on the stovetop, no oven needed. The sweet potato steams under a lid with a splash of broth while the turkey browns. Top with cold cottage cheese, avocado, and hot honey. The fastest version in this bowl series.

30 min490 kcal4 serves

💪High protein⚡Quick🌾Gluten-free

★4.6

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Spiced Butternut-Sweet Potato Bowl

Roasted butternut squash and sweet potato together, ground turkey with warm autumn spices, cottage cheese, avocado, and hot honey. The gentlest bowl in this series. Sweet potato holds its shape and caramelizes at the edges; squash softens into something almost melting. Together they make a base that is richer and more layered than either one alone.

40 min490 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free🌶️Spicy

★4.6

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sweet potatoes avocados cottage cheese cottage cheese (full-fat)hot honey kimchi or pickled red onion Brussels sprouts garlic cloves honey baby spinach butternut squash