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A delicious High-Protein Cheeseburger Bowl filled with seasoned ground beef, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, and shredded cheese, topped with a creamy sauce.

High-Protein Cheeseburger Bowls Recipe

Enjoy the flavors of a cheeseburger in a healthy, high-protein bowl. This recipe is quick to make and perfect for a nutritious meal.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 3 bowls
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 427

Ingredients
  

Meat Mix
  • 1 Tablespoon Oil
  • 1 Pound Ground Meat Lean (93/7) Beef, Chicken, or Turkey
  • 1 Teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • ½ Teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 1 Teaspoon Paprika Smoked
  • ¾ Teaspoon Black Pepper
  • ½ Teaspoon Salt
  • 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
  • 2 Teaspoons Mustard Dijon or Yellow
  • Crushed Red Pepper Optional for a KICK!
Greek Yogurt Sauce
  • ½ Cup Greek Yogurt Plain Use a high protein one!
  • 1 Tablespoon Mustard Dijon or Yellow
  • 1 Tablespoon Ketchup
  • 1 Tablespoon Relish Dill or Sweet
  • 1 Teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce
  • ½ Teaspoon Paprika Smoked
  • ½ Teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • ¼ Teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 1 Pinch Black Pepper
  • 1 Pinch Salt
Burger Bowls
  • 1-2 Cups Lettuce or Other Leafy Greens Use a Spring Mix
  • Onion Your Choice Amount
  • Tomatoes Your Choice Amount
  • Pickles Your Choice Amount
  • 1 Tablespoon Bacon Bits
  • Potatoes Optional Baby or Other Cooked Carb Source

Equipment

  • Meat Chopper
  • Fry Pan
  • Oxo Kitchen Scale

Method
 

  1. Turn a burner on medium heat and add your Oil into a stovetop pan over it.
  2. Once it heats up, add and break up your Ground Meat.
  3. Put in the rest of your Meat Mix ingredients.
  4. Keep everything moving and breaking it up for around 5-8 minutes or until your Ground Meat has browned. Remove it from the heat.
  5. Mix all of your ingredients together for your Greek Yogurt Sauce until smooth.
  6. In a bowl, add your choice "bowl" ingredients. My preference? Lettuce (Leafy Greens), Onion slices, a few small Tomatoes, Pickle slices, and Bacon Bits.
  7. If you want a carb source, you can add in cooked Potatoes (Baby!), homemade fries (sweet potato!), rice, quinoa, croutons, and so on.
  8. Pour in half of your Meat Mix. Top it with half of your Greek Yogurt Sauce.

Nutrition

Calories: 427kcalCarbohydrates: 23.6gProtein: 42.3gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 6.3gSodium: 825.3mgFiber: 3.3gSugar: 4.6g

Notes

The nutritional information provided is for one bowl, assuming the recipe yields 3 bowls. The "Calories in the WHOLE recipe" and "Calories in 1 Bowl" sections in the original data offer variations based on whether potatoes are included and the type of ground meat used. The primary nutrition data reflects a serving with 93/7 Ground Beef and no additional carb source.

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