Turkey Taco
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Ingredients
25 servings

½ cupFresh onions
chopped

1 ¼ cupsFrozen corn

2 ¼ tspGarlic Powder

½ tspSalt

1 tspGround Black Pepper
¾ cupCanned no-salt-added tomato paste

3 cupsWater

1 TbspChili Powder

2 ¼ tspGround cumin

¾ tspPaprika

½ tspOnion Powder

2 quartTurkey
cooked, diced, thawed, half inch pieces

1 poundRice
cooking

1 poundFresh lettuce
shredded

1 ½ cupsFresh tomatoes
chopped

2 ½ cupsReduced-fat cheddar cheese
shredded
50Whole yellow corn taco shells
grain
Instructions
Step 1
Combine onions, corn, garlic powder, salt, pepper, tomato paste, water and seasonings in a large stock pot. Heat uncovered over medium heat for 5 minutes. Stir well. Bring to a boil.
Step 2
Add chicken. Reduce heat and simmer for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Step 3
Critical control point: Heat to 165 degrees F for 15 seconds or higher
Step 4
Critical control point: Hold for hot service at 140 degrees F or higher
Step 5
Cook rice. Set rice aside for step 9
Step 6
For topping: Combine lettuce and tomatoes. Toss slightly. Set mixture aside for step 12
Step 7
Set cheese aside for step 13
Step 8
Assembly (2 tacos per serving)
Step 9
First Layer: Divide equally between two tacos, 1/2 cup (about 4 oz) rice on bottom of taco shells
Step 10
Second Layer: Spread 1/8 cup (about 1 1/2 oz) chicken mixture in each taco shell
Step 11
Transfer tacos to a steam table pan.
Step 12
Third Layer: Divide equally between two tacos, 3/8 cup (about 1/5 oz) lettuce and tomato mixture on top of chicken mixture
Step 13
Fourth Layer: Divide equally between two tacos, 1 tbsp 1 tsp (about 1/3 oz) shredded cheese on top of lettuce and tomato mixture
Step 14
Serve 2 tacos each
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