Skinny Taco

photo-9 The skinny taco is just in time for Cinco de Mayo.  For a few ingredient swaps, you can enjoy a healthier low fat taco. INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 pound lean ground turkey
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 8 oz. low-fat cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 2 roma tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 cups lettuce, shredded
  • 1 small jar taco sauce
  • fat-free sour cream, optional
  • 8 whole grain tortillas

DIRECTIONS: Brown ground turkey in skillet until no longer pink; drain fat.  Add taco seasoning and water; stir until blended.  Simmer for 5 minutes.  Layer meat, cheese, tomato, lettuce and taco sauce on tortilla. Happy Cinco de Mayo!!!

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