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Ground Turkey Tacos Recipe

These ground turkey tacos are a game-changer for anyone looking for cheap meals on a budget! Whether you're doing frugal meal planning, stocking up on Aldi meals, or need budget-friendly meals for one, this recipe is a delicious, affordable choice. Perfect for easy weekly meals or a last-minute dinner idea!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings 4 people

Equipment

  • 1 Skillet

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 small onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 8 small tortillas
  • 1 cup lettuce shredded
  • 1 cup tomatoes diced
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese optional
  • Sour cream or Greek yogurt optional

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add diced onion and minced garlic, sautéing until translucent.
  • Add ground turkey to the skillet, breaking it apart as it cooks. Cook for about 5-7 minutes until browned.
  • Stir in the taco seasoning and a splash of water. Let it simmer for another 3-4 minutes.
  • Warm the tortillas in a separate pan or microwave.
  • Assemble the tacos by adding the turkey mixture to each tortilla, then top with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and a dollop of sour cream if desired.