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Turkey Tacos
The next time you make tacos, use ground turkey instead of ground beef. This recipe is sure to please your family!
Ingredients
- 1 zucchini
- 1/4 head lettuce
- 2 tomatoes
- 1 ounce low-fat cheddar cheese, grated
- 15 ounce can low-sodium pinto beans
- Nonstick Cooking Spray
- 1 pound Turkey Lean ground
- 15 ounce can no-salt added chopped or crushed tomatoes
- 1 Tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 16 taco shells
Instructions:
- Rinse and grate zucchini and squeeze dry with paper towels.
- Rinse and shred lettuce. Rinse, core, and chop tomatoes.
- In a colander, drain and rinse beans.
- Coat a large skillet with non-stick cooking spray. Heat over medium-high heat. Add turkey and brown.
- Add grated veggies, beans, canned tomatoes, chili powder, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and black pepper. Stir well.
- Reduce heat to medium. Cook until thickened, about 20 minutes.
- Add 2 tablespoons of cooked meat mixture to each taco shell. Top each with 1 tablespoon shredded lettuce, and 1 tablespoon fresh tomatoes.
- Top tacos with any of your favorite veggies, hot sauce, salsa, low-fat sour cream, or low-fat plain yogurt.
Source: eatfresh.org