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Taco Lettuce Wraps

These healthy Taco Lettuce Wraps make a delicious dinner on any night! Made with ground turkey and all of the classic taco toppings!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Servings: 8 lettuce tacos

Ingredients

  • 1 lb turkey meat or ground beef
  • olive oil; a drizzle
  • 1 small yellow onion; chopped
  • 1/2 Tbsp. tomato paste
  • 8 romaine lettuce leaves or butter lettuce leaves

Homemade Taco Seasoning

  • 1/2 Tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp. paprika optional
  • 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper optional
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Taco Toppings

  • shredded cheddar
  • guacamole
  • sour cream
  • pico de gallo

Instructions

  • Heat a frying pan to medium heat. Drizzle olive oil and add chopped onions. Sauté for 3 minutes until softened and translucent.
  • Add in ground turkey, all of the taco seasonings and tomato paste. Stir frequently and break up the meat until the meat is fully cooked and no longer pink, about 10 minutes.
  • Once cooked and cooled, spoon in taco meat into lettuce leaves. Top with your favorite toppings and enjoy!

Notes

Favorite toppings: guacamole, pico de gallo, salsa, hot sauce, diced onions, diced bell peppers, fresh corn, sour cream, jalapenos