Salad with a Twist: Turkey Taco Salad
Turkey Taco Salad .
{Weekend food that won’t derail your Goals ?}
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4 servings
Ingredients
1 pound ground turkey
1 sweet red pepper, chopped
1 medium carrot, grated
1/3 cup chopped yellow onion
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 ripe avocado, diced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup organic salsa
2 tsp chili powder
1 tsp ground cumin
6-8 cups romaine salad leaves, chopped
2 Tbsp fresh cilantro or parsley leaves, chopped
Optional toppings: grated cheese, fresh lime, plain yogurt
Instructions:
In a large skillet, cook turkey, peppers, onion and garlic over medium heat for 6-8 minutes, breaking up turkey into crumbles;
Turkey should be entirely cooked through and starting to brown.
Stir in salsa, chili powder and cumin; and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
Divide lettuce among four plates or place it in one big bowl.
Top with turkey mixture, tomatoes, avocado and carrot. Sprinkle with cilantro and add optional toppings of choice.
Serve immediately.
❤ Rachel .
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Looking for a weekend meal that won’t throw off your fitness goals? Look no further than Turkey Taco Salad! This flavorful dish is perfect for satisfying your cravings without sacrificing your healthy eating plan.
To make Turkey Taco Salad, you’ll need ground turkey, sweet red pepper, carrot, onion, cherry tomatoes, avocado, garlic, salsa, chili powder, cumin, romaine lettuce, cilantro or parsley, and optional toppings like grated cheese, lime, and yogurt.
Start by cooking the turkey, peppers, onion, and garlic in a skillet until the turkey is browned and cooked through. Stir in the salsa, chili powder, and cumin, then assemble your salad with lettuce, turkey mixture, tomatoes, avocado, and carrot. Top it off with cilantro and any extra toppings you desire.
With its vibrant colors and bold flavors, Turkey Taco Salad is sure to be a hit at your next meal. Plus, it’s easy to customize based on your preferences. Add extra spice with jalapenos or cool things down with a dollop of yogurt. The possibilities are endless!
So next time you’re in the mood for a satisfying and healthy meal, give Turkey Taco Salad a try. Your taste buds and your waistline will thank you!
