Turkey Tacos
Prep time: 5–10 minutes
Cook time: 10–12 minutes
Total time: 15–20 minutes
Serves: 4
These easy Turkey Tacos make a quick and flavorful meal with just a few ingredients. Lean ground turkey is browned, seasoned, and spooned into your favorite crunchy or soft tortillas, then topped with classic fixings like lettuce, salsa, and cheese. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a fun taco night!
Ingredients
½ pound of thawed ground turkey (freeze any remaining for next time)
2 tablespoons oil
2 crunchy or soft tortillas - use corn for gluten-free
1 package taco seasoning mix
Optional toppings:
Light sour cream
Shredded cheese or dairy-free shreds
Shredded lettuce
Salsa
Other toppings of choice!
Directions:
Mise en Place (get everything in its place)
Open all packages.
Heat skillet over medium heat.
Measure 2 Tablespoons oil into the skillet.
2. Get Cooking!
When the skillet is hot, add the ground turkey. Stir and break up pieces until brown, about 6-7 minutes.
After all the meat is brown, add the taco seasoning package mixed with ⅓ cup water and heat until it boils.
Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and allow it to simmer uncovered for 3-4 minutes. Continue to stir until it is thickened.
Add 3 tablespoons of meat to each taco.
Top with the following options to each taco:
1 tablespoon light sour cream
Pinch of shredded cheese
Shredded lettuce
Salsa
Other toppings of choice
Enjoy!