Low Carb Turkey Taco Stuffed Avocados
4 servings
servings25 minutes
total timeIngredients
4 small avocados (yields 16 oz fruit)
1 small lime
Cooking spray
1/2 pound 93% lean ground turkey
1/4 small yellow onion
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 cup canned tomato sauce
2 tablespoons water
1/2 cup part-skim shredded Mexican cheese
1/4 cup diced cherry tomatoes
Sour cream or Greek yogurt (optional for topping)
Directions
Halve and pit avocados. Using a spoon, scoop out a some of the avocado, to make a larger well.
Dice reserved avocado and set aside for later. Squeeze lime juice over all avocados to prevent browning.
Heat a medium skillet over high heat, spray with oil.
When hot, add the ground turkey, spices and onion and cook, breaking up the meat with a wooden spoon, 5 minutes.
Add tomato sauce, water and cook, stirring until cooked through, about 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from heat.
Fill each avocado half with turkey, then top with cheese, reserved avocado, tomato, and Greek yogurt or sour cream, if desired. Eat with a spoon!
Nutrition
Serving Size
2 halves
Calories
422 kcal
Total Fat
28 g
Saturated Fat
6 g
Unsaturated Fat
-
Trans Fat
-
Cholesterol
90 mg
Sodium
656 mg
Total Carbohydrate
16 g
Dietary Fiber
8 g
Total Sugars
1 g
Protein
28 g
4 servings
servings25 minutes
total time