In search of a balanced breakfast? Try this Turkey and Potato Hash!
It’s a easy, one-pan meal that’s wholesome and scrumptious and covers your entire dietary bases. I’ve included a Vegetarian choice for you too with tempeh (a superb plant primarily based protein supply).
I’m all the time on the lookout for methods to be artistic with my meals, that additionally maintain it easy. This recipe follows my “dinner for breakfast” theme, the place we do a spin on one thing you’d usually have for dinner or lunch, however make it breakfast!
This meal has all of the nutrient constructing blocks your physique wants any time of day: turkey or tempeh on your supply of protein, potatoes on your carbs, olive oil on your wholesome fat and loads of veggies for fiber and phytonutrients!
I used potatoes on this recipe as a result of not solely are they scrumptious and intensely versatile, they’re additionally a superb supply of many nutritional vitamins and minerals and may also help regulate blood sugar and insulin as a result of they include resistant starch (1). Such a starch isn’t damaged down and totally absorbed so when it reaches the massive gut it turns into a supply of vitamins for the useful micro organism in your intestine (2).
This recipe additionally options parsley, a robust herb that’s excessive in vitamin Ok, which is essential for bone well being (so essential as we age!) and enhancing insulin sensitivity (3, 4). It’s additionally an important supply of vitamin C, a robust antioxidant that performs an essential function in lots of metabolic features akin to immune assist, upkeep of connective tissue and bone formation (5).
All in all, this nicely balanced meal is certain to be a success and is a good way to gas your lively way of life! Get pleasure from!
Recipe
Yield: 2 servings
You’ll need: : Reducing board and knife, measuring spoons and cups, cooking spoon, garlic press, massive skillet, mixing bowl
Key: T=Tablespoon; tsp=teaspoon 
Elements:
- 1/2 lb lean floor turkey (or 8 oz tempeh)
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1/2 cup yellow onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup roma tomatoes, cored and chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup potato, diced
- 2 cups low sodium hen broth
- 2 cups darkish leafy greens, chopped
- 1 T parsley, chopped
Instructions:
- Warmth a big skillet over medium-high warmth and add olive oil. Add turkey (or tempeh) and prepare dinner for 5-7 minutes, breaking apart with a cooking spoon, till browned and cooked via.
- Switch the turkey (or tempeh) to a mixing bowl and put aside.
- Cut back the warmth to medium and add the onions, tomatoes and garlic to the skillet.
- Season with paprika, salt and pepper and prepare dinner, stirring steadily, till softened, about 5-7 minutes.
- Return the turkey (or tempeh) to the skillet and add the potatoes and hen broth. Carry to a boil, then cut back the warmth to low and canopy.
- Add greens and simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring sometimes, till the potatoes have softened.
- Combine in recent parsley simply earlier than serving.
Vitamin Information
This can be a tremendous simple meal to place along with plenty of variations you may attempt relying in your preferences and what’s in season. Let me understand how you prefer it!
Want some assist with wholesome consuming?
Try my 30 Day Problem Meal Plan!
When planning for the week, I take into consideration:
- 2-3 breakfast choices I like
- A couple of entrees that might double as dinner or lunch
- A pair smoothie concepts which have complimentary elements to provide you selection along with your greens
- A snack choice like do-it-yourself protein muffins or a straightforward to make path combine for days you’re simply hungrier and wish a bit of extra to eat.
- Spherical out your plan with a few staple sides that you just want to have available day by day like a giant combined greens salad and a few rice, quinoa or simple to seize candy potato chunks………after which make your grocery listing round that.
The 30 Day Problem Meal Plan contains all of the recipes and grocery lists for breakfasts, smoothies, sides, snacks and entrees for 4 full weeks – with loads of scrumptious choices and construction that can assist you eat proper for YOUR life!
Try every part included within the 30 Day Problem Meal Plan proper right here, and let me make your life simpler!
- Bindels, Laure B et al. “Resistant starch can enhance insulin sensitivity independently of the intestine microbiota.” Microbiome vol. 5,1 12. 7 Feb. 2017, doi:10.1186/s40168-017-0230-5. Internet. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28166818/
- Venkataraman, A et al. “Variable responses of human microbiomes to dietary supplementation with resistant starch.” Microbiome vol. 4,1 33. 29 Jun. 2016, doi:10.1186/s40168-016-0178-x. Internet. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27357127/
- DiNicolantonio, James J et al. “The well being advantages of vitamin Ok.” Open coronary heart vol. 2,1 e000300. 6 Oct. 2015, doi:10.1136/openhrt-2015-000300. Internet. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26468402/
- Fusaro, Maria et al. “Vitamin Ok and bone.” Medical instances in mineral and bone metabolism : the official journal of the Italian Society of Osteoporosis, Mineral Metabolism, and Skeletal Illnesses vol. 14,2 (2017): 200-206. doi:10.11138/ccmbm/2017.14.1.200. Internet. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29263734/
- Chambial, Shailja et al. “Vitamin C in illness prevention and remedy: an outline.” Indian journal of scientific biochemistry : IJCB vol. 28,4 (2013): 314-28. doi:10.1007/s12291-013-0375-3. Internet. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3783921/
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