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Mediterranean Tacos with Ground Turkey

Served Turkey tacos
Cooking Method
Cuisine
Courses ,
Difficulty Beginner
Time
Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Rest Time: 20 mins Total Time: 40 mins
Servings 4
Estimated Cost $  15
Calories 270
Best Season Summer, Spring, Suitable throughout the year
Dietary Dairy-Free, Paleo, Soy-Free
Description

A delightful fusion of Mediterranean flavors wrapped in a taco, this quick and easy recipe combines the freshness of a Greek salad with the heartiness of seasoned ground turkey. Perfect for a light lunch or dinner, these Mediterranean tacos are sure to become a family favorite.

Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp Ddried oregano
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 12 small whole wheat tortillas
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 1 cucumber (diced)
  • 1/4 red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives (pitted and sliced)
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsely (chopped)
  • 1/2 cup tzatziki sauce
Instructions
    Step 1
  1. Cook the TurkeyCooking Turkey

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the ground turkey, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Cook until the turkey is fully browned and cooked through, about 7-10 minutes.

    2. Step 2
  2. Prepare the toppingsPrepping the toppings

    While the turkey cooks, prepare the vegetables. Halve the cherry tomatoes, dice the cucumber, thinly slice the red onion, and slice the olives.

    3. Step 3
  3. Warm the tortillas

    Heat the tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds per side, until warm and pliable.

    4. Step 4
  4. Assemble the tacosAssembling turkey tacos with ingredients.

    Place a portion of cooked ground turkey on each tortilla. Top with cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, feta cheese, and parsley. Drizzle with tzatziki sauce.

    5. Step 5
  5. ServeServed Turkey tacos

    Serve immediately while the tortillas are warm.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 270kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g19%
Saturated Fat 4g20%
Cholesterol 60mg20%
Sodium 490mg21%
Total Carbohydrate 20g7%
Dietary Fiber 3g12%
Sugars 2g
Protein 20g40%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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