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Healthy Turkey Fajitas: Quick & Flavorful Tex Mex Delight

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Amazing Low Fat Turkey Fajitas Recipe

Cook Time: 15 minutes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 1

Description

Looking for a quick and healthy meal option? These Amazing Low Fat Turkey Fajitas are your answer! Whether you’re cooking for one or preparing a meal for the whole family, this recipe is sure to satisfy. Bursting with flavor and packed with nutritious ingredients, these fajitas are perfect for lunch or a hearty snack. Plus, they’re low in cholesterol and high in protein, making them a guilt-free indulgence. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this Tex Mex-inspired dish!

Ingredients

  • 1 bell pepper
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 2-3 ounces of turkey breast, sliced into strips
  • 1/3 cup of canned black beans
  • 1/2 cup of nonfat plain yogurt
  • 1/2 cup of sour cream
  • 1/2 cup of salsa
  • 2 wheat pita bread pockets

Nutritional Information (per serving)

  • Calories: 393.5
  • Fat: 9.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.6g
  • Cholesterol: 76.2mg
  • Sodium: 734.1mg
  • Carbohydrates: 40.8g
  • Fiber: 6.3g
  • Sugar: 15.7g
  • Protein: 38.4g

Instructions

Step Description
1 Spray a pan with non-stick cooking spray and place it over medium heat.
2 Stir-fry the turkey strips in the pan until they are cooked through and lightly browned.
3 Once the turkey is done, remove it from the pan and set it aside.
4 Add the minced garlic, frozen stir-fry peppers, and mushrooms to the pan. Cook them on medium heat until they are tender and fragrant.
5 Return the cooked turkey to the pan with the veggies to heat through.
6 Meanwhile, heat the canned black beans in a separate pot or microwave until warmed.
7 Stuff the warm wheat pita bread pockets with the turkey and vegetable mixture.
8 Top the fajitas with a dollop of nonfat plain yogurt or sour cream, and a generous spoonful of salsa.
9 Feel free to sprinkle your favorite seasonings over the fajitas for an extra burst of flavor.
10 Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious and nutritious low-fat turkey fajitas!

Tips

  • To save time, use pre-sliced bell peppers and pre-cooked turkey strips.
  • Customize your fajitas with additional toppings such as shredded cheese, avocado, or fresh cilantro.
  • If you’re watching your sodium intake, opt for low-sodium black beans and salsa.
  • Double or triple the recipe to feed a crowd or for leftovers throughout the week.

Keywords

Lunch/Snacks, Poultry, Vegetable, Meat, Tex Mex, Southwestern U.S., Mexican, European, Low Cholesterol, Healthy, < 30 Mins, Stove Top, Easy 🌮🥑🍅

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