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Turkey Mince Tacos - mexican dinner recipe

Turkey Mince Tacos

Savory spiced turkey mince piled into warm tortillas with crisp lettuce, juicy tomato, creamy avocado, and a squeeze of lime. Fast, filling, and built for an easy family taco night.

By Eatpace

Prep: 10 minCook: 15 min25 min total 4 servings Very Simple Mexican

Ingredients

Servings:4
  • Ground turkey(500 g)
  • Olive oil(1 tbsp)
  • Onion(1)
  • Garlic(2 cloves)
  • Tomato paste(1 tbsp)
  • Cumin(2 tsp)
  • Paprika(2 tsp)
  • Oregano(1 tsp)
  • Salt(1 tsp)
  • Black pepper(½ tsp)
  • Tortilla(8)
  • Lettuce(1)
  • Tomato(2)
  • Avocado(1)
  • Cheddar cheese(120 g)
  • Sour cream(120 ml)optional
  • Lime(1)

Method

  1. 1

    Finely chop {Onion} and {Garlic}. Shred the {Lettuce}, dice the {Tomato}, slice the {Avocado}, grate the {Cheddar cheese}, and cut the {Lime} into wedges.

    ~10 min

  2. 2

    Heat {Olive oil} in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the {Onion} and cook for 3 minutes until softened. Stir in the {Garlic}, then add the {Turkey Mince}, breaking it up well as it browns.

    ~6 min

  3. 3

    Stir in the {Tomato paste}, {Cumin}, {Paprika}, {Oregano}, {Salt}, and {Black pepper}. Add 4 tbsp water and cook for 4 minutes, stirring, until the turkey is coated and the mixture is juicy but not wet.

    ~4 min

  4. 4

    Warm the {Tortilla} in a dry pan or microwave until soft and pliable.

    ~2 min

  5. 5

    Fill the warm {Tortilla} with the turkey mixture, then top with {Lettuce}, {Tomato}, {Avocado}, {Cheddar cheese}, and a spoonful of {Sour cream} if using. Serve with the {Lime} wedges for squeezing over.

    ~3 min

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

462
Calories
35g
Protein
22g
Fat
31g
Carbs
6g
Fiber

Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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