Low FODMAP Turkey and Quinoa Bowls

Adapted from Fine Cooking

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup quinoa (or sub brown rice)

  • 2 T + 1/2 t garlic oil

  • 1 lb. ground turkey or chicken

  • 2 t sweet paprika

  • 1 t ground cumin

  • 4 cups fresh spinach, chopped

  • 1/2 cup plain lactose-free yogurt

  • 2 T tahini

  • 1 T lemon juice

  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

  • 1/2 cup pitted Kalamata olives, halved

DIRECTIONS

  1. Cook the quinoa according to package directions or follow this recipe for perfect quinoa.

  2. Warm the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add turkey, paprika, cumin, 1 t salt, and 1/4 t pepper, breaking up the turkey into small pieces, until fully cooked. Add the spinach and cook, stirring, until just wilted. Keep warm.

  3. In a small bowl, whisk the yogurt, tahini, lemon juice and the remaining 1/2 t garlic oil. Season with salt and pepper.

  4. Divide the quinoa and the turkey mixture among four bowls. Dollop with yogurt sauce, and top with the tomatoes and olives.

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