Ground Turkey Taco Meat

Description

This recipe has fewer calories because of the ground turkey and amazing flavor! It is a little spicy, but our family enjoys it this way. Because it has so much flavor, you cannot even tell it’s not ground beef. It tastes great as a topping on baked potatoes as well as tacos. Enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 (12 ounce) package ground turkey
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons brown sugar

Instructions

  1. Combine chili powder
  2. cumin
  3. paprika
  4. salt
  5. garlic powder
  6. onion powder
  7. oregano
  8. and cayenne in a small bowl.
  9. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add ground turkey and cook
  10. stirring to break up clumps
  11. until no longer pink
  12. about 5 minutes. Stir in spice mixture and water. Reduce heat and simmer
  13. stirring occasionally
  14. until most of the liquid is absorbed
  15. about 10 minutes.
  16. Stir in cider vinegar and brown sugar; simmer until flavors combine
  17. 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a serving bowl.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 16 mins

Total Time: 26 mins

Servings: 4

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