Sasha's Mock Sloppy Turkey Jose

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
4oz tomato paste20 oz extra lean ground turkey1/2 cup shredded cheddar (1/2 oz per serv)1 bell pepper chopped3 garlic cloves1.5 tbspred pepper flakeschili powdersalt pepper to taste8oz lettuce (2oz per serv)
Directions
1. Sautee 3 garlic cloves in about 1 tbsp of olive oil. Add1 medium chopped green bell pepper. Mix
2. Add 20oz extra lean (99%) ground turkey (I buy this when it's on sale and stick in the freezer till I want to use it---thaw overnight before cooking).
3. Add red pepper flakes (if you like it caliente) and chili powder. salt and pepper to taste
4. Mix it all up!
5. Add a little bit of water once the meat is mostly cooked through. add about 4 oz or so of tomato paste (or more or less depending on how much you love tomatoes)

Serve over a bed of lettuce. Add 1/2 oz shredded cheddar cheese. HOLY MOLEY this was awesome!! seems sort of like a mock- Sloppy Joe meets Mexico.

Serving Size: Makes four servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SYK1012.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 295.6
  • Total Fat: 11.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 68.8 mg
  • Sodium: 342.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.9 g
  • Protein: 37.6 g

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