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Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps

Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps: A Healthy Twist You’ll Love!

  • Author: Midwest Mama's Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps are a healthy and delicious alternative to traditional tacos, using crisp lettuce leaves as a wrap instead of tortillas.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 avocado, sliced

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced onion and garlic, sauté until softened.
  3. Add ground turkey and cook until browned.
  4. Stir in taco seasoning and diced tomatoes, cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  6. To serve, spoon turkey mixture into lettuce leaves.
  7. Top with cheese, sour cream, and avocado slices.

Notes

  • For a spicier kick, add jalapeños to the turkey mixture.
  • Feel free to customize toppings based on your preference.
  • These wraps can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 wrap
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps, Healthy Tacos, Low Calorie Recipes