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Big Mac Potato Bowls
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Big Mac Potato Bowls

Big Mac Potato Bowls are exceptional at 119g protein and 980 calories per serving—the highest-protein single-serving option in this rotation. Six substantial servings prepare on the stovetop, creating a meal replacement for heavy training days. Use these to bridge high-calorie training blocks where standard portions fall short of your surplus.

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Ingredients

6 servings
  • 48 oz 93/7 Ground Beef

    Extra-lean ground beef (96% lean / 4% fat). Walmart carries Great Value 96/4.

  • 200 g Yellow Onion
  • 2000 g Potato, White, Boiled, No Skin
  • 1 Tomato(395g)
  • 1 Fat-Free Cheddar Cheese(227g)
  • 240 g Greek Yogurt (Nonfat)

    Plain Greek yogurt — nonfat (0%) or low-fat (2%). Not regular yogurt.

  • 30 g Mayonnaise, Light
  • 5 g Garlic powder
  • 6 g Yellow Onion
  • 100 g Sweet Pickle Relish

    Sweet pickle relish. Found near ketchup and mustard.

Instructions

  1. 1Cook beef with white onions, seasoning heavily with garlic salt, pepper, and paprika.
  2. 2Cook white potatoes.
  3. 3Make sauce: combine Greek yogurt, light mayo, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, and sweet relish.
  4. 4Add everything into a bowl: cooked beef and onions, potatoes, pico de gallo, and fat-free cheddar cheese.
  5. 5Divide into 6 meal prep containers.

Nutrition — Per Serving

980

calories

119g

protein

19g

fat

Carbohydrates
90g

6 servings per batch

Macro data sourced from USDA FoodData Central

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Common questions

How much protein does Big Mac Potato Bowls have per serving?

Each serving packs 119g of protein with 980 calories — the highest protein count in this recipe set. Macros are 19g fat and 90g carbs per serving, creating an extremely protein-dense meal.

How long does it take to prep Big Mac Potato Bowls and how many servings?

Quick prep on the stovetop yields 6 servings, meaning you're getting nearly 20g of protein per minute of cooking time. This high yield-to-effort ratio makes it efficient for athletes hitting 200g+ daily protein targets.

Is Big Mac Potato Bowls good for muscle gain?

At 119g protein and 980 calories per serving, these bowls are engineered for serious muscle-building phases where protein demand is highest. The carb-to-calorie ratio supports sustained energy and glycogen replenishment for heavy training days.

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