Island Turkey Tacos Recipes

TURKEY TACOS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Heat a skillet over high heat. Once hot, add oil to coat the bottom of the pan.
• Add the ground turkey and break apart with a spatula.
• Add taco seasoning, salt, and pepper and stir, cooking until meat has browned and is fully cooked through.
• Stir in the tomatoes. Bring to a gentle simmer for about 5 minutes and remove from heat.
• Assemble tacos with your favorite toppings.
• Enjoy!

TASTY GROUND TURKEY TACOS

Steps:

• Preheat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add turkey; cook and stir until browned, about 5 minutes. Add tomato sauce, water, green chile peppers, onion, taco seasoning, and garlic; simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 30 minutes.
• Spoon turkey mixture over tortillas. Top with lettuce, Cheddar cheese, tomatoes, green onion, cilantro, and sliced olives.

GROUND TURKEY TACO MEAT

Steps:

• Mix chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, and cayenne together in a small bowl.
• Cook turkey in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, stirring to break up clumps, until no longer pink, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in chili powder mixture and water. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid has been absorbed, about 10 minutes.
• Stir cider vinegar and brown sugar into the skillet. Simmer until flavors combine, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a serving bowl.

TURKEY TACOS

Steps:

• Crumble and brown turkey with onion and drain.
• Stir in tomatoes, cumin, garlic salt and oregano.
• Cook until mixture is warmed through.
• Spoon into taco shells.
• Garnish with cheese, lettuce, sour cream and fresh cut up cilantro if you want.

ISLAND TURKEY TACOS

Steps:

• Cook turkey tenderloin as specified on the package. Always cook to well-done 165°F as measured by a meat thermometer. While the tenderloin is cooking, make the jerk style seasoning mix and pineapple salsa.
• To make jerk seasoning, in bowl combine brown sugar, allspice, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper, cinnamon, cloves and cumin.
• To make salsa, in bowl combine pineapple, onion, red bell pepper, jalapeño pepper, cilantro and lemon juice.
• Shred turkey tenderloin and add to jerk seasoning mix. Stir to combine. Fill tortilla with turkey mixture and top with pineapple salsa.

ISLAND TACOS

Steps:

• Make the teriyaki sauce by whisking cornstarch with water in a medium bowl. Add remaining sauce ingredients and bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 7 to 10 minutes. Let cool before you use it for marinating .
• Set aside 1 cup of the sauce. Use remaining sauce and pour over the chicken tenderloins in a medium bowl. Cover and let marinate 6 hours.
• Preheat a large skillet over medium low heat. lightly oil skillet and saute chicken in a pan for 8-10 minutes or till cooks through and browned. slice each chicken into 3 or 4 pieces and put in a medium bowl.Microwave the reserved cup of teriyaki sauce for 30-60 seconds and pour sauce over sliced chicken in the bowl.
• Preheat another skillet over medium heat. Toss a tortilla into the pan for a minute, then flip over and add 2 to 3 tablespoons of shredded cheese across the center. Let tortilla sit in pan until cheese starts melting. Remove tortilla and spoon equivalent of 1 chicken tenderloin into the tortilla. Spoon about 1 teaspoon of teriyaki sauce ( from reserved sauce poured over chicken) over the chicken in each taco.
• Arrange the rest of the taco with shredded lettuce, 1 or 2 tablespoons of pineapple and tomato, and a few green onion pieces. Repeat the process for the remaining tacos.

GROUND TURKEY TACOS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. When oil shimmers, add onion and cook until onion becomes translucent. Add turkey and cook, breaking up meat with the side of a spoon, just until meat is cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Stir in chili powder, salt, and tomato paste and cook 1 minute. Add broth and simmer, stirring occasionally, until liquid becomes thick and clings to meat.
• Divide meat mixture, cheese, lettuce, and tomato among taco shells and serve immediately with optional sour cream, pico de gallo, and avocado.