Turkey Tacos Recipe

Recipe By The Spruce Eats

Cooking ho-hum ground turkey with chiles, garlic, and cumin and then hitting the whole thing with fresh lime juice and chopped cilantro makes a fabulous filling for easy, at-home tacos. Don't be intimidated by the list of ingredientsthey're largely suggestions and you can use any toppings you like. For a quick weeknight dinner, use store-bought condiments. You can also use shredded cooked turkey meat instead of ground turkey (a perfect use for leftover holiday turkey); just follow the slight change in cooking method below.

4.3
18 Rating -
Rate
Non Vegdiet
25minstotal
15minsPrep
10minsCook
25m.total
15m.Prep
10m.Cook
Turkey Tacos
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Ingredients for Turkey Tacos Recipe

  • 1/2 Cloves Garlic
  • 1/4-1/2 Fresh chili peppers
  • 1/2 teaspoon Olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 0.06 teaspoon Cayenne
  • 0.38 pound Lean ground turkey meat
  • 0.13 teaspoon Fine sea salt
  • 0.13 cup Fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1/4 Lime
Nutrition
value
274
calories per serving
13 g Fat36 g Protein2 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    13g
  • Protein
    36g
  • Carbs
    2g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    2g
  • Protein
    36g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    13g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    89mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    719mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    4mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    31mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    14mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    64mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    350mg
  • Selenium
    35mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By The Spruce Eats