Ground Turkey Taco Meat

Ground Turkey Taco Meat
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    3 People
  • VIEWS
    693

Elevate your taco night with this flavorful and lean ground turkey taco meat. A vibrant blend of spices infuses the turkey with a savory warmth, making it a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional ground beef. Perfect for tacos, burritos, or as a zesty topping for your favorite dishes!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    6 g
  • Cholesterol
    89 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    21 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    799 mg
  • Fat
    10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Gather all ingredients.

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Recipe View In a small bowl, combine the chili powder, ground cumin, paprika, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, and cayenne pepper. This creates our signature taco seasoning blend.

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Recipe View Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Add the ground turkey and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until it's no longer pink. (Approximately 5 minutes)

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Recipe View Stir in the prepared spice mixture and water. Reduce the heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid has been absorbed and the turkey is infused with flavor. (Approximately 10 minutes)

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Recipe View Stir in the cider vinegar and brown sugar. Continue to simmer for a final melding of flavors. (Approximately 3-4 minutes)

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Recipe View Transfer the flavorful ground turkey taco meat to a serving bowl.

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Recipe View Serve immediately and enjoy in your favorite tacos, burritos, or as a topping!

For an even richer flavor, try browning the ground turkey with a tablespoon of olive oil.
Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to control the level of spiciness. Start with a pinch and add more to taste.
This taco meat is also delicious served over a bed of lettuce for a low-carb taco salad.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 231 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (7)
  • Katharina Mayert

    Easy to follow and quick to make. I added a little extra chili powder for a more intense flavor. Will definitely make again!

  • Dino Nitzsche

    The perfect weeknight meal! I love that it's so versatile. We've used it in tacos, salads, and even as a topping for sweet potatoes.

  • Elmira Harber

    This recipe is fantastic! The spice blend is perfect, and the turkey is so flavorful. My family loves it!

  • Emilia Bartoletti

    This is my go to recipe for turkey taco meat. So easy to make and the flavors are outstanding!

  • Mireille Bruen

    I added a can of diced tomatoes and green chiles for extra flavor and texture. It was delicious!

  • Vidal Moen

    I doubled the recipe for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about the flavor.

  • Leslie Oreilly

    I was surprised at how good this was! I usually use ground beef, but this turkey taco meat is a great healthier option.

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