Ingredients
- 1lb ground turkey
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 3/4 cup water
- 1/2 head of lettuce
- 3 medium tomatoes
- 1 cup shredded mexican cheese blend
- 8 taco shells
- Low fat sour cream
- Salsa
- Taco Seasoning:
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 2 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp each of: cumin, garlic powder, paprika, oregano, brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
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Simple family tacos
Time: 10 minutes prep, 10 minutes cook
Servings: 4
Directions
- Mix together all taco seasoning ingredients in bowl or cup and set aside
- Brown turkey in oil - make sure you use a wooden spoon to break up turkey while cooking
- Add water and seasoning and mix
- Bring water to boil
- Cover and simmer for 10 minutes
- Chop lettuce and tomatoes, place in separate bowls
- Place cheese in a bowl
- Heat shells at 325 degrees for 5 minutes
- Assemble your tacos!
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Summary
My kids love tacos and this is a really simple and healthy way to get everyone around the table; even for busy mom's and dad's!
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Reviews
August 14, 2008
My kids love this dish; made it again tonight with no leftovers!I've cooked/tasted this recipe!
December 17, 2008
i confess i cheat and get the taco seasoning mix, but it's definitely a crowd pleaser.I've cooked/tasted this recipe!This is a variation
Comments
December 17, 2012I love tacos! :)
I make my own fillings and would sometimes improvise with the sauces and dressings. This is something I could try soon.
April 29, 2012Oh my, I love that you used ground turkey. It is so much better for you. I love tacos in any size shape or form.
