LETTUCE LEAF TACOS
For those on a low-carb kick that love Mexican but dread all the beans and bread, try this alternative for taco night. It uses lettuce leaves instead of taco shells to make a dish that's halfway between a lettuce wrap and a taco. Low on carbs and still delicious!
Provided by asliceofpi
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Wraps and Rolls
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook and stir green bell pepper and yellow onion in a skillet over medium heat with olive oil and chicken broth until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Cut up ground beef into small pieces; place into a separate skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir ground beef with taco seasoning until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 8 minutes. Drain excess grease.
- Sprinkle roma tomatoes with salt in a bowl. Place Cheddar cheese into a separate bowl.
- Fill each lettuce leaf with about 2 tablespoons beef filling; top with 1 to 2 teaspoons green pepper mixture, roma tomato, about about 1 1/2 tablespoons Cheddar cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 549.7 calories, Carbohydrate 14.4 g, Cholesterol 127.7 mg, Fat 38.9 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 34.5 g, SaturatedFat 18 g, Sodium 1223.4 mg, Sugar 5.9 g
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Kwadwo Owusu
[email protected]These tacos are delicious and healthy. I love that they're made with fresh ingredients.
Muhammad yaar Khan
[email protected]I've made these tacos several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser.
Ali Murtza
[email protected]These tacos are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved them!
Desire Davidson
[email protected]I love these tacos! They're so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family and friends.
Fabiha Azeem
[email protected]These tacos are amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced and the lettuce cups are the perfect vessel for all the fillings.
Sriyani Mallika
[email protected]I've been looking for a healthy taco recipe and this is it! These tacos are delicious and they're so easy to make. I will definitely be making them again.
God'spraise Ololade
[email protected]These tacos are so refreshing and flavorful. I love the crunch of the lettuce and the creamy avocado sauce. They're the perfect summer meal.
Amelia Kobeli
[email protected]I made these tacos for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them and they were so easy to make. I will definitely be making them again.
Glen Kirby
[email protected]These tacos are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved them and they didn't even realize they were eating lettuce.
Sha Botal
[email protected]I've never had lettuce leaf tacos before, but these were amazing! The flavors were so well-balanced and the lettuce cups were the perfect vessel for all the fillings.
Lungelo Philarh
[email protected]These tacos are delicious and healthy. I love that they're made with fresh ingredients and that they're so easy to make.
mokhtar danish
[email protected]I made these tacos for a Cinco de Mayo party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them! The flavors were perfect and the lettuce cups were a nice touch.
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[email protected]These tacos are so refreshing and flavorful. I love the crunch of the lettuce and the creamy avocado sauce. They're the perfect summer meal.
Tazim Hasan
[email protected]I've made these tacos several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. The flavors are amazing and the lettuce cups are the perfect healthy vessel for all the delicious fillings.
Angela Serocki
[email protected]These lettuce leaf tacos were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them. I especially liked that they were a healthier alternative to traditional tacos.