Turkey Taco Salad

Name: Turkey Taco Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 12 ounces ground turkey; 1 medium red bell pepper, diced; 1 small yellow bell pepper, diced; 1/3 cup chopped onion; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 1 1/2 cups salsa; 1/2 cup canned red kidney beans, rinsed and drained; 2 teaspoons chili powder; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 8 cups torn romaine lettuce; 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves; Suggested toppings: chopped tomatoes, shredded cheddar cheese, crushed tortilla chips

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Total: 30 mins Active: 15 mins

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Ingredients (13)

1 tablespoon olive oil
12 ounces ground turkey
1 medium red bell pepper, diced
1 small yellow bell pepper, diced
1/3 cup chopped onion
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 cups salsa
1/2 cup canned red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
8 cups torn romaine lettuce
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves
Suggested toppings: chopped tomatoes, shredded cheddar cheese, crushed tortilla chips

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Nutritional Information

Calories259
Fat10.96g
Saturated fat2.36g
Trans fat0.09g
Carbs21.34g
Fiber6.88g
Sugar7.51g
Protein22.29g
Cholesterol58.68mg
Sodium869.29mg
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This healthy, reimagined taco salad recipe (adapted from Taste of Home) can be on the table in 30 minutes.

Instructions

1Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the turkey, peppers, onion, and garlic and cook until turkey is no longer pink and the vegetables are tender, about 8 minutes. Break up the turkey into crumbles as it cooks.
2Stir in the salsa, beans, chili powder, and cumin and heat through, about 3 minutes.
3Divide the romaine among four serving plates. Top with the turkey mixture and sprinkle with the cilantro and suggested toppings.

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