With its vibrant flavors and textures, Mexican turkey and bean salad is a delicious and healthy meal that's perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a refreshing summer salad, this versatile dish is sure to satisfy. Made with a combination of tender turkey, hearty beans, and fresh vegetables, tossed in a zesty dressing, this salad is both satisfying and nutritious. So gather your ingredients and get ready to enjoy this fiesta of flavors!
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
TURKEY AND BEAN SALAD
Make and share this Turkey and Bean Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by mutantstar
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Add 2/3 tsp oil to a saute pan and heat on medium-high setting.
- Add turkey, green beans, onion, chickpeas and cook until turkey is done and veggies are crisp and tender.
- Into a saute pan add 1/3 tsp oil, water, cider vinegar, dry mustard, and celery salt.
- Heat until mixture comes to a boil and pour over turkey and veggies.
- Stir to coat well.
- Toss lettuce, tomato, mushroom and cucumber and place in the centre of a dinner plate.
- Top the salad with turkey mixture and serve.
MEXICAN RICE & BEAN SALAD
This low-fat spicy salad with Latin American flavours is packed with fresh vegetables for a filling lunch
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Lunch, Main course
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook the rice following pack instructions. Drain, then cool under cold running water until completely cold. Stir in beans, onions, pepper and avocado.
- Mix the lime juice with the Cajun spice mix and some black pepper. Pour over the rice mix, stir in the coriander and serve with extra lime wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 326 calories, Fat 10 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 44 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 11 grams protein
MEXICAN TURKEY MEAT LOAF
Here's a zesty, flavorful meat loaf you can really sink your teeth into! Pair this with black beans, rice, green salad with lime vinaigrette or any of your favorite Tex-Mex sides. -Kristen Miller, Glendale, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 3h25m
Yield 1 loaf (6 servings)
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Combine bread and milk in a large bowl; let stand until liquid is absorbed. Add next 14 ingredients and 1/3 cup salsa; mix lightly but thoroughly., On an 18x7-in. piece of heavy-duty foil, shape meat mixture into a 10x6-in. oval loaf. Lifting with foil, transfer to a 6-qt. oval slow cooker. Press ends of foil up sides of slow cooker., Cook, covered, on low 3-4 hours or until a thermometer reads 165°. Lifting with foil, drain fat into slow cooker before removing meat loaf to a platter; top with remaining salsa and sprinkle with cilantro. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing. Serve with rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 335 calories, Fat 20g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 149mg cholesterol, Sodium 1109mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 27g protein.
MEXICAN TURKEY SALAD BOWL
Try something different with this quick and easy salad for one
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Dinner, Main course
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 220C/200C fan/gas 7. To make a tortilla basket, soften the tortilla in the microwave for a few secs, then brush with a little of the oil and gently push the oiled side to line a small ovenproof bowl. Line with foil and weigh with baking beans or a slightly smaller ovenproof bowl. Cook for 8-12 mins until crisp, allow to cool slightly before removing.
- Make the dressing by mixing the oil, lime juice and vinegar, season. Mix the leaves, avocado, tomato, onion and turkey and toss with the dressing. Pile into the bowl and top with the cheese, jalapeños and a dollop of soured cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 616 calories, Fat 44 grams fat, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 32 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 9 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 26 grams protein, Sodium 1.81 milligram of sodium
MEXICAN BEAN SALAD
A colorful, spicy, and refreshing bean and corn salad.
Provided by Karen Castle
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Corn Salad Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine beans, bell peppers, frozen corn, and red onion.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, lime juice, lemon juice, sugar, salt, garlic, cilantro, cumin, and black pepper. Season to taste with hot sauce and chili powder.
- Pour olive oil dressing over vegetables; mix well. Chill thoroughly, and serve cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 calories, Carbohydrate 41.7 g, Fat 14.8 g, Fiber 10.5 g, Protein 11.2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 1158.8 mg, Sugar 6.2 g
TURKEY TACO SALAD
I discovered this taco salad while I was on a health kick. My husband and I love it now. When I served it at a family birthday party, everyone eagerly asked for the recipe. -Angela Matson, Amboy, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook turkey, peppers, onion and garlic over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until turkey is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, breaking up turkey into crumbles; drain., Stir in salsa, beans, chili powder and cumin; heat through., Divide romaine among four plates. Top with turkey mixture; sprinkle with cilantro and toppings of your choice. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 275 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 525mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
MEXICAN TURKEY SALAD (LEFTOVER)
Make and share this Mexican Turkey Salad (Leftover) recipe from Food.com.
Provided by English_Rose
Categories Whole Turkey
Time 15m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Mix the turkey cubes with the shallots and peppers.
- Cut the avocado in half, discard the stone, then peel and cut into cubes. Add to turkey with the sweetcorn and tomatoes.
- Blend the mustard with the seasoning and honey then stir in the olive oil and lime juice.
- Pour over the turkey mixture and toss lightly together. Arrange the lettuce leaves on a platter and spoon the turkey salad on top.
- Scatter with the chili pepper, serve with chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.3, Fat 12.1, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 64.6, Sodium 120.8, Carbohydrate 20.9, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 6.7, Protein 28.1
MEXICAN BLACK BEAN AND TURKEY WRAPS
A delicious, light, and easy-to-make ground turkey wrap that keeps everybody full and feeds an army! Serve in whole wheat wraps and serve with Tex-Mex shredded cheese, taco sauce, and tomatillo salsa.
Provided by Aron Bartram
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Turkey Ground Turkey Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion with sea salt and cayenne pepper until softened, about 7 minutes. Add ground turkey and garlic powder; cook and stir until turkey is no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Add black beans, water, green bell pepper, green chiles, and taco seasoning. Mix well. Reduce heat to low and let simmer with the lid on until flavors blend, 10 to 15 minutes.
- Stir cooked rice into the turkey mixture; simmer until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand for 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 403.1 calories, Carbohydrate 45.3 g, Cholesterol 90.1 mg, Fat 10.6 g, Fiber 9.9 g, Protein 30.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 1882.8 mg, Sugar 5.8 g
MEXICAN TURKEY AND BEAN SALAD
Steps:
- 1) Combine salsa and vinegar in a small jar; cover tightly, and shake vigorously. Set aside. 2) Coat a medium skillet with cooking spray; place over medium heat heat until hot. Add turkey and next 3 ingredients; cook until turkey is browned, stirring until it crumbles. Drain, if necessary. 3) Combine turkey mixture, kidney beans, and next 3 ingredients in a large bowl; toss lightly. Add 1/3 cup salsa mixture, and toss. 4) Place lettuce and endive in a large bowl; spoon turkey mixture over lettuce mixture. Top with green beans, and drizzle with remaining salsa mixture.
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-cooked turkey or chicken.
- If you don't have any black beans, you can use pinto beans or kidney beans instead.
- For a creamier salad, add 1/2 cup of sour cream or Greek yogurt.
- If you like spicy food, add a pinch of chili powder or cayenne pepper to the dressing.
- For a more flavorful salad, marinate the turkey in a mixture of olive oil, lime juice, and cumin for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
- Serve the salad immediately or chill it for later.
Conclusion:
This Mexican turkey and bean salad is a healthy and delicious meal that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. It's also a great option for a potluck or picnic. The combination of turkey, beans, corn, and vegetables provides a good balance of protein, fiber, and vitamins. The dressing is light and flavorful, and it complements the salad perfectly. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this Mexican turkey and bean salad a try. You won't be disappointed!
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