Turkey Taco Rice Skillet

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    787 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Turkey Taco Rice Skillet

This One Pot Taco Rice Skillet recipe combines ground turkey, rice, veggies, spices & pepper jack cheese for a quick and easy weeknight dinner that is so delicious!

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ cup onion diced
  • 4 garlic minced, cloves
  • 2 jalapeños de-seeded and minced
  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin ground
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • 2 cups long grain white rice
  • 14.5 oz diced tomatoes with green chilies canned
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • ¼ cup cilantro finely chopped
  • ¼ cup lime fresh squeezed juice
  • 2 cups pepper jack cheese shredded

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. When the oil is hot, add the onion, garlic and jalapeno, cook for 3-4 minutes, add the turkey, salt, chili powder, cumin, paprika and cayenne pepper, cook 5-6 minutes.
  3. Once the turkey is cooked through, add the rice and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes.
  4. Add the can of diced tomatoes with green chilies and chicken broth.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer for 25-30 minutes, or until the rice is tender.
  6. Remove the lid and stir in the cilantro and lime juice.
  7. Sprinkle the pepper jack cheese over the dish, cover, remove from the heat and allow the cheese to melt into the dish for 3-5 minutes.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 787kcal (39%) Carbohydrates 85g (28%) Protein 50g (100%) Fat 28g (43%) Saturated Fat 13g (65%) Cholesterol 113mg (38%) Sodium 1614mg (67%) Potassium 927mg (20%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 1173mg (23%) Vitamin C 37mg (41%) Calcium 508mg (51%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 787 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 787kcal 39%
Carbohydrates 85g 28%
Protein 50g 100%
Fat 28g 43%
Saturated Fat 13g 65%
Cholesterol 113mg 38%
Sodium 1614mg 67%
Potassium 927mg 20%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 1173mg 23%
Vitamin C 37mg 41%
Calcium 508mg 51%
Iron 4mg 22%

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

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