Thursday, January 5, 2017

Tex Mex Turkey Tacos

Kamy Cannon

1 lb lean ground turkey
2 medium green peppers, chopped
1 medium red pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 medium carrots, halved lengthwise and sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 T olive oil or canola oil
2 cans (15oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 jar (16oz) salsa
2 T chili powder
1 T ground cumin
24 taco shells, warmed
3 cups shredded lettace
1 1/2 cups diced tomato
1/2 cup minced fresh cilantro or parsley

Directions:
In a large nonstick skillet coated with nonstick cooking spray, cook turkey over medium heat until no longer pink; remove and set aside. In the same skillet, saute the peppers, onion, carrots and garlic in oil for 8-10 minutes or until tender.
Add the turkey, beans, salsa, chili powder and cumin; bring to a boil Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered for 10-15 minutes or until thickened. Fill each taco shell with 1/3 cup turkey mixture. Serve with lettace, tomato and cilantro.

Number Of Servings:12

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