Ground Turkey Taco Salad

Have you ever eaten a salad that was so enjoyable, it didn’t even taste like a salad? This recipe is kind of like that! It’s full of deliciously seasoned ground turkey, high fiber black beans, fresh herbs and veggies, and the best part, CHEESE AND SOUR CREAM!!!! Let’s do it!

Ground Turkey Taco Salad

Servings: 4 | Cook Time: 30 minutes

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 pound ground turkey meat
  • 1 can black beans (drained)
  • 1 can corn (drained)
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 2 roma tomatos (diced) or 2 cups cherry tomatoes
  • 2 cups romaine lettuce (chopped)
  • 2 avocados (sliced or cubed)
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 2 tbsp avocado oil
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup cilantro (optional)
Photo by HaYaTT ZW on Unsplash

INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. In a large pan or skillet, heat avocado oil over medium heat. Once warm, add the ground turkey. Cook turkey meat until fully browned, there shouldn’t be any pink color left.
  2. Once turkey is cooked, add the taco seasoning and mix well, then remove from heat.
  3. Chop veggies (tomato, lettuce, avocado)
  4. In a bowl, combine black beans and corn, and microwave for 60-90 seconds or until warm.
  5. To a plate or bowl, add cooked turkey, warmed beans and corn, shredded cheese, tomatoes, lettuce, avocado, sour cream, and cilantro.
  6. Serve alone, with a tortilla or with tortilla chips!

9 responses to “Ground Turkey Taco Salad”

  1. Sarah Salmon Avatar
    Sarah Salmon

    This looks so good! @sarah__salmon

  2. Hannah Kissock Avatar
    Hannah Kissock

    Need to try this!!

    @vballchick_17

  3. Hanaa Avatar
    Hanaa

    I am adding this to my list because I love ground turkey so I know it will be bomb ❤️. @bradhanaa1117

  4. Debbie Rowland Avatar
    Debbie Rowland

    This looks so good! It will be on the menu to try over the next few days! I love your blog, IG account and your YouTube! Your energy and positive attitude is so wonderful! Thanks for your hard work and sharing so many great recipes and awesome coffee recipes!

  5. Stephanie Mitchell Avatar
    Stephanie Mitchell

    This looks super yummy! Adding it to this week’s meal plan.

  6. Kari Avatar
    Kari

    Looking forward to trying this one. I enjoy a good taco salad. @runswithkitties

  7. Lauren Arbogast Avatar
    Lauren Arbogast

    I can’t wait to try this! Love seeing all of you recipes 😋 (Including those yummy drinks!)

  8. Kaitlyn Miyawaki Avatar
    Kaitlyn Miyawaki

    @youhadmeatmiyawaki

    Omg I didn’t realize you had all your food here. This looks divine. I can’t wait to try it and all the recipes you post on here. Keep it up girl.

  9. Katrina Hagen Avatar
    Katrina Hagen

    This looks so TASTY!!! thank you for all the amazing recipes. I definitely need to try this one!!!
    @katrinahagen_

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