Terrific Turkey Tacos
Courtesy of epicurious 6 Servings • 10 Min. Prep Time • 15 Min. Cook Time| Ingredients |
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| 1 Tbsp. vegetable oil |
| 1 lb. ground turkey |
| 2 tsp. chili powder |
| 1 1/2 tsp. paprika |
| 1/2 tsp. sea salt |
| 1/2 tsp. ground cumin |
| 1/2 tsp. oregano |
| 1/4 tsp. black pepper |
| pinch cayenne pepper |
| 6 whole-wheat soft tortillas |
| Garnish: shredded low-fat Colby Jack |
| cheese, romaine lettuce, diced |
| tomatoes, and avocados |
Directions:
1. In a large sauté pan, warm the oil over moderate heat. Add the turkey and cook for 5 minutes, breaking up with a wooden spoon until crumbly. In a small bowl, mix all of the seasonings and ½ cup water. Add to the turkey and simmer for 10 minutes, or until the turkey is cooked through.
2. Warm tortillas in microwave. Serve with turkey and all of the garnishes. Roll up and enjoy!
From The 2014 Healthy Lunchtime Challenge Cookbook
Recipe Provided by Zienna Peterson, Age 10
All Food Photography by Jeff Elkins of Jeff Elkins Photography for Epicurious
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Nutrition:
Calories: 286; Total Fat: 12g; Total Carbs: 26g; Protein: 19g;