Turkey Tostadas

Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
15 minutes
Total Time:
25 minutes
Servings:
4
Serving Size:
1 tostada
Nutrition Information per serving:
  • Calories: 197
  • Total Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 53mg
  • Sodium: 699mg
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3g
  • Total Sugars: 3g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Calcium: 69mg
  • Iron: 1mg
  • Potassium: 434mg
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked turkey (cut into bite-size pieces)
  • 2 tablespoons taco seasoning (chili)
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 4 corn tortillas
  • 1/4 cup beans
  • 1/4 cup Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese (shredded, low-fat)
  • 1/2 cup tomatoes (chopped)
  • 1/2 cup lettuce (shredded)
  • 2 tablespoons onion (chopped)
  • 8 tablespoons taco sauce (1/2 cup)
  • plain yogurt (low-fat or fat-free optional)
  • guacamole (or mashed avacado optional)

Instructions

1. Wash and prepare vegetables.

2. In a large skillet over medium heat, combine turkey, taco seasoning, and water.

3. Bring mixture to boil, reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

4. Place tortillas on a cooking sheet. Bake at 375° for 4-7 minutes or until tortillas are crispy.

5. Mash beans and spread one tablespoon on tortillas. Top with 1/4 meat mixture and cheese.

6. Return tortillas to oven to cook for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted.

7. Top with tomatoes, lettuce, onions and taco sauce. Garnish with yogurt and guacamole, if desired.

Source: https://www.choosemyplate.gov/recipes/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap/turkey-tostadas