Lean Lemon & Herb Turkey Mince, Quinoa & Butternut Squash Plate
Big flavour, sensible numbers. This British plate pairs turkey mince with quinoa for 47g protein and roughly 521 kcal.
Ingredients
- 140g Turkey Mince
- 120g quinoa
- 80g mushrooms
- 80g butternut squash
- 20g lemon juice
- 5g olive oil
- 6g garlic
- fresh parsley, thyme & black pepper
- lemon wedge
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the mushrooms and butternut squash, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Rinse the quinoa and simmer in 2 parts water for 15 minutes until the tails appear, then fluff.
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Brown the turkey mince in a non-stick pan over high heat, breaking it up with a spoon, for 6-8 minutes until no pink remains.
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Toss the protein in lemon juice, olive oil, garlic and herbs before cooking, and squeeze over more lemon to finish.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the mushrooms and butternut squash for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the plate: quinoa first, then the veg and turkey mince, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the lemon wedge.
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