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Zesty Turkey Tacos

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  • Prep 10 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Servings 5
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“You Mexi-Can” turn your leftover turkey or chicken into these delicious and easy-to-make tacos!
Created Aug 21, 2013
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Ingredients

  • 1 Old El Paso* Stand 'n Stuff* Taco Kit
  • 1 can (14 oz/398 mL) tomato sauce
  • 1 to 2 chipotle chilies in adobo sauce (from can), finely chopped (optional)
  • 4 cups (1 L) cooked turkey or chicken, cut into chunks or strips
  • Your favourite toppings, such as shredded lettuce and cheese, chopped tomatoes, sour cream

Steps

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    1
    In large skillet or saucepan, combine taco sauce and seasoning mix (from kit), tomato sauce and chilies (if using).
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    2
    Stir in turkey; heat to boiling.  Reduce heat to medium and simmer uncovered about 20 to 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until most of liquid is absorbed.
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    3
    Meanwhile, heat taco shells as directed on box.  Spoon some turkey mixture into each taco shell.  Top as desired and enjoy!

Expert Tips

  • Tip 1
    Tip: The chipotle chilies in adobo sauce are readily available in grocery stores.  They add a delicious smoky flavour, but the recipe is delicious without them too.

Nutrition Information

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