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Healthy Burger Bowl Recipe With Special Sauce For Your Date Night

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We love having date nights at home but don’t want to break the bank by ordering out. That’s when we turn to our delicious burger bowls! They’re healthy, affordable, and perfect for a cozy night in watching our favorite show together. These bowls are not only delicious and healthy but also budget-friendly and easy to prepare.

They offer a great way to enjoy a comforting meal without the guilt or the high cost. Plus, they are versatile and can be customized with your favorite toppings, making them a hit every time.

Whether we’re watching our favorite show or just enjoying some quiet time together, these burger bowls are our go-to for a cozy and satisfying date night dinner at home. So, if you’re looking for a simple yet delightful meal idea, give our burger bowls a try. Theyโ€™re sure to become a favorite in your household too!

Recipe Overview

  • Servings: 4 meals (great for leftovers!)
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Calories: About 400 per bowl

Ingredients

  • 600g turkey mince
  • Bag of snap peas (about 24)
  • 3 sweet and spicy jalapeรฑo peppers
  • 2 eggplants
  • 1 red pepper
  • 1 avocado
  • Burger sauce
  • Little bit of oil or butter
  • Jamaican spices (or any spices you like)

Optional Toppings

  • Crispy bacon
  • Grilled veggies (zucchini, peppers, onions)
  • Creamy avocado
  • Shredded carrots
  • Shredded cabbage
  • Fresh or pickled hot peppers (jalapeรฑos, pepperoncinis)
  • Mushrooms
  • Shredded cheese
  • Fried egg
  • Fresh herbs (dill, parsley)
  • Sliced green onion
  • Fresh tomato
  • Tangy pickles
  • Red onion
  • Herby dill

Homemade Burger Sauce

Special Sauce Ingredients

  • Mayonnaise
  • Ketchup
  • Yellow mustard
  • Pickle juice
  • Dill relish
  • Spices and seasonings

Directions: Add all ingredients to a small mixing bowl and stir until well combined. Adjust to tasteโ€”more pickle juice for tanginess, more mustard for a stronger flavor. Make it your own!

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Prep Your Workspace

  • Turn on your hob to medium heat and let the first pan heat up.
  • Gather all your ingredients and wash all the vegetables.

Step 2: Cook the Peppers

  • Cut peppers into thin slices.
  • Add them to the pan with a bit of oil or butter and roast on medium heat to avoid burning.

Step 3: Add the Eggplants

  • Cut the eggplants into small squares and add them to the pan.
  • Cover and add a bit of water if needed to prevent sticking.

Step 4: Cook the Turkey Mince

  • Pour the turkey mince into a different pan and cook until no pink meat remains.
  • While it’s cooking, dice the jalapeรฑos and add them to the meat.
  • Once cooked, season with your chosen spices.

Step 5: Prep the Final Ingredients

  • Cut the avocado into quarters.
  • Wash the snap peas.

Step 6: Assemble Your Bowls

  • Start with the meat and vegetable mix.
  • Top with a quarter of an avocado and some snap peas.
  • Add any other toppings.
  • Drizzle with burger sauce to taste.

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We are Mary and Eric, the founders of Be Right Back, a blog dedicated to romance around the globe and at home.

We are Mary and Eric, the founders of Be Right Back, a blog dedicated to romance around the globe and at home. With over 10 years of experience in dating and traveling to romantic places, we share our favorite date ideas and romantic destinations to help couples level up their relationships. Having lived in and traveled through the USA, we also share our favourite things to do in the States.

With 70,000 monthly readers and 16,000 followers on social media, Be Right Back is your go-to resource for romantic trip ideas and couple activities at home and abroad.

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