SOUTHWEST TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS

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If you're tired of the same old taco routine, give these a try. I tweaked a friend's recipe to suit our tastes and my family's loved it since. It's so tasty and low maintenance. -Ally Billhorn, Wilton, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pounds extra-lean ground turkey
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons chili powder
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
18 Bibb or iceberg lettuce leaves
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Optional toppings: Sour cream, salsa and guacamole

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook and crumble turkey with onion over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 8-10 minutes., Stir in seasonings and tomato sauce; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until flavors are blended, about 10 minutes. Serve in lettuce with cheese and toppings as desired. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 806mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 43g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Antonio Mercado
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I love the combination of flavors in these wraps. The turkey, avocado, and salsa are a perfect match.


Michu Tube
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These wraps are so flavorful and satisfying. I can't wait to make them again!


debbie petlady
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I'm always looking for new and exciting recipes, and these wraps definitely fit the bill.


Priya Thompson
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These wraps are perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner.


Joseph Oluwakemi
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I love how healthy these wraps are. They're packed with veggies and lean protein.


Haron
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These wraps are a great way to use up leftover turkey.


Agustin plaz
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I've never made lettuce wraps before, but these were so easy to follow. I'm definitely going to try more recipes from this website.


Muna
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These wraps are so easy to make and they're so delicious. I'll definitely be making them again.


Christine Acuna
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I'm not a big fan of turkey, but these wraps were surprisingly good. The flavors all came together perfectly.


Rahul kumar A3333
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I made these wraps for my family last night and they were a huge success. Even my picky kids loved them!


lindiwe makaya
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These are the perfect party appetizer or light lunch.


Dalene Ezenyi
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I love that these wraps are so versatile. I've used different types of lettuce, fillings, and sauces, and they're always delicious.


Constance Talu
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I've made these wraps several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Leon Hargrove
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These lettuce wraps were a hit at my last party! They're so easy to make and everyone loved the flavor.