Turkey Quinoa Muffins Cups

If you have approximately 40 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Turkey Quinoa Muffins Cups might be a super gluten free recipe to try. One serving contains 378 calories, 39g of protein, and 11g of fat. For $2.92 per serving, you get a main course that serves 4. 1536 people found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. It is brought to you by Dinners Dishes and Desserts. Head to the store and pick up salt, green onion, garlic powder, and a few other things to make it today. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 95%. This score is great. Similar recipes include Turkey quinoa muffins, Asian Chicken Quinoa Salad in Quinoa Cups, and Strawberry-Banana Quinoa Muffins (makes 12 muffins; total cost per muffin: $0.30).

Servings: 4

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 30 minutes

 

Ingredients:

¼ tsp black pepper

1 tsp cumin

1 egg

2 Tbs fresh parsley, chopped

¼ tsp garlic powder

1 green onion, chopped

1 tsp Italian seasoning

1 pound lean ground turkey

¾ cup marinara sauce

¾ cup Mozzarella cheese

¾ cup cooked quinoa (I used red quinoa)

½ cup rolled oats

½ tsp salt

Equipment:

muffin tray

oven

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Prepare a 12 cup muffin tin with non stick spray, or liners.Mix all of the ingredients together in a large bowl.Scoop about ¼ cup of the meat mixture into each muffin cup.Using your fingers or the back of a spoon put a small indentation into the top of each muffin cup.Put 1 Tbls of marinara sauce into each indentation.Bake for 25 minutes.Top each muffin cup with 1 Tbls of cheese.Return to the oven, and bake until the cheese is melted.Serve warm.Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Prepare a 12 cup muffin tin with non stick spray, or liners.

2. Mix all of the ingredients together in a large bowl.Scoop about ¼ cup of the meat mixture into each muffin cup.Using your fingers or the back of a spoon put a small indentation into the top of each muffin cup.Put 1 Tbls of marinara sauce into each indentation.

3. Bake for 25 minutes.Top each muffin cup with 1 Tbls of cheese.Return to the oven, and bake until the cheese is melted.

4. Serve warm.Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.


Nutrition Information:

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378k Calories
39g Protein
10g Total Fat
31g Carbs
30% Health Score
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Calories
378k
19%

Fat
10g
17%

  Saturated Fat
4g
25%

Carbohydrates
31g
10%

  Sugar
2g
3%

Cholesterol
119mg
40%

Sodium
741mg
32%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
39g
79%

Vitamin B6
1mg
61%

Vitamin B3
12mg
61%

Manganese
1mg
57%

Phosphorus
559mg
56%

Selenium
37µg
54%

Vitamin K
42µg
40%

Magnesium
127mg
32%

Zinc
4mg
29%

Iron
4mg
23%

Vitamin B2
0.38mg
23%

Folate
88µg
22%

Potassium
771mg
22%

Vitamin B12
1µg
19%

Copper
0.37mg
19%

Fiber
4g
18%

Vitamin B1
0.26mg
17%

Vitamin B5
1mg
17%

Calcium
159mg
16%

Vitamin A
637IU
13%

Vitamin E
1mg
12%

Vitamin C
6mg
8%

Vitamin D
0.76µg
5%

covered percent of daily need
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