SPICY TURKEY LETTUCE WRAPS

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My go-to meal after an evening run is this satisfying turkey wrap with jicama, a potato-like root veggie used in Mexican cooking. -Christie Arp, Blue Ridge, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 pound lean ground turkey
1/2 cup chopped peeled jicama or celery
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
1 garlic clove, minced
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup julienned carrot
6 Bibb lettuce leaves
Hot mustard, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook and crumble turkey with jicama and onion over medium heat until no longer pink, 4-6 minutes. Stir in soy sauce, ginger, garlic and peppers. Add carrot; cook and stir until liquid is absorbed, 1-2 minutes., Serve in lettuce. If desired, serve with mustard.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 655mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Thato Mosima
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These lettuce wraps are a great party appetizer. They're easy to make and everyone loves them.


Yoongi Min
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I'm always looking for new and healthy recipes. These lettuce wraps fit the bill perfectly.


T HERNANDEZ
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These lettuce wraps are a great way to use up leftover turkey. They're also a healthy and delicious meal.


Magqwesa Magqwesa
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I love the combination of flavors in these lettuce wraps. The spicy turkey and the cool lettuce are a perfect match.


sornu ff
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These lettuce wraps were easy to make and very tasty. I would definitely recommend them.


Sadia Begum
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I followed the recipe exactly and the lettuce wraps turned out perfectly. They were so delicious!


Sir Olunga
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These lettuce wraps are a great healthy alternative to traditional tacos. I will definitely be making them again.


Habiba elsayed
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I'm not a big fan of turkey, but these lettuce wraps were surprisingly good. The flavors all worked really well together.


sidonie blimpo
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I made these lettuce wraps for dinner last night and they were so good! The sauce was flavorful and the turkey was cooked perfectly.


romi
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These lettuce wraps are a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies. My kids loved them!


Xwana Ridah
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I was able to use ground chicken instead of turkey, and I added some chopped carrots and celery to the filling. They turned out great!


raja abrar
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These turkey lettuce wraps were a huge hit at my party! They were so flavorful and easy to make. I will definitely be making them again.