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Ground Turkey Black Bean Tacos

  • Author: Elina
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4 (8 tacos total) 1x
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

Ground Turkey Black Bean Tacos are a flavorful and healthy twist on your favorite taco night. With lean ground turkey, protein-packed black beans, and an array of fresh toppings, these tacos offer a satisfying meal that’s quick to prepare and perfect for any occasion. Enjoy customizable flavors and textures that make every bite delicious!


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground turkey
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed
  • 2 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 8 taco shells (soft or crunchy)
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1 avocado, sliced or 1 cup guacamole

Instructions

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground turkey for about 5-7 minutes until fully cooked.
  2. Stir in the taco seasoning and rinsed black beans; simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
  3. While the turkey mixture cooks, warm the taco shells as per package instructions.
  4. Assemble your tacos by filling each shell with the turkey-black bean mixture, then top with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, cheese, and guacamole.
  5. Serve immediately while warm.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos (approximately 210g)
  • Calories: 430
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 770mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: - For added crunch, consider adding corn or jalapeños.- Ground beef or chicken can be substituted if preferred.- Leftover filling can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.