Turkey Pea Veggie Rice Bowl

👶 18-24 months

This Turkey Pea Veggie Rice Bowl is a wholesome meal packed with protein, fiber, and essential nutrients for your growing toddler. The combination of ground turkey, peas, and rice provides a balanced dish that supports healthy development. It's easy to chew and digest, making it perfect for toddlers aged 18-24 months.

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Prep Time 10 minutes
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Cook Time 20 minutes
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Servings 2 portion(s)

📝 Editor's Note

Introduce this dish as a main meal for lunch or dinner. You can substitute ground turkey with chicken or lentils for a vegetarian option.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1 cup ground turkey
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add ground turkey and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in garlic powder and onion powder, mixing well.
  4. Add frozen peas and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes.
  5. Combine the turkey mixture with the cooked brown rice and stir until well mixed.
  6. Let cool slightly before serving to your toddler.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve warm in a bowl, allowing your toddler to explore the textures. You can pair it with a side of soft fruit like banana or avocado for added nutrition.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. For texture adjustments, you can mash the rice mixture slightly if your toddler prefers it smoother.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 320 kcal
Protein 25 g
Carbohydrates 30 g
Fat 10 g

This content has been prepared and updated by the Miny Memos Editorial Team.

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