Ground Turkey Tacos

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4.8

18 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    17 mins

  • Total Time

    27 mins

  • Servings

    3

  • Calories

    435 kcal

  • Course

    Lunch

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Ground Turkey Tacos

These ground turkey tacos are juicy and packed with tons of flavor. They come together in about 20 minutes for a quick and easy weeknight meal that the whole family will love!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • ½ Tablespoon olive oil or avocado oil
  • 1 yellow onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 Tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt sea salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 8 ounces tomato sauce
  • ¼ cup water
  • corn tortilla or flour tortillas

Toppings

  • cheese shredded
  • romaine lettuce
  • tomato pico de gallo or salsa
  • cilantro
  • sour cream or Greek yogurt
  • lime wedges

Instructions

  1. Add oil to a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and sauté for 3-5 minutes.
  2. Add ground turkey and cook until brown, about 5-7 minutes. Use a wooden spoon to break up the meat while cooking.
  3. Add the chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt and pepper. Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.
  4. Pour in the water and tomato sauce and stir to combine. Let the mixture simmer for 5-7 minutes, or until the liquid has been absorbed.
  5. While turkey mixture is simmering, heat the tortillas in a dry pan over medium-high heat, or wrap them in foil and heat in a 350°F oven for 5-10 minutes.
  6. Assemble the tacos by spooning the turkey mixture onto the tortillas and topping with your desired toppings

Nutrition Information

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Serving 3 tacos w/o toppings Calories 435kcal (22%) Carbohydrates 41g (14%) Protein 36g (72%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 100mg (33%) Sodium 966mg (40%) Potassium 516mg (11%) Fiber 8g (32%) Sugar 9g (18%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 3Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 435 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 3 tacos w/o toppings
Calories 435kcal 22%
Carbohydrates 41g 14%
Protein 36g 72%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 100mg 33%
Sodium 966mg 40%
Potassium 516mg 11%
Fiber 8g 32%
Sugar 9g 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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