Slow Cooker Turkey Tacos
Recipe from Betty Crocker

Spicy strips of turkey tender are tucked inside crispy taco shells for a mouthwatering Tex-Mex meal!


Slow Cooker Turkey Tacos

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Servings: 12 tacos
Prep Time: 25 mins
Total Time: 7 hrs 25 mins
 
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Ingredients
  • 1   can
    spicy chili beans in sauce, undrained (15 ounces)
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  • 1   medium
    onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
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  • 1 1/2   pounds
    turkey thighs, skin removed
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  • 1   package
    Old El Paso® taco seasoning mix (1.25 ounces)
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  • 1/2   cup
    Old El Paso® Thick 'n Chunky salsa
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  • 1   package
    Old El Paso® taco shells (12 shells; 4.6 ounces)
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  • 1   cup
    shredded lettuce
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  • 1   large
    tomato, chopped (1 cup)
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  • 1   cup
    shredded cheese
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Directions
1.
In 3- to 4-quart slow cooker, mix chili beans and onion. Top with turkey. Sprinkle taco seasoning over turkey; spoon salsa over top.
2.
Cover; cook on Low heat setting 7 to 9 hours.
3.
Place turkey on cutting board. Remove meat from bones; discard bones. Using 2 forks, pull turkey into shreds. Stir turkey into bean mixture in cooker.
4.
Heat taco shells as directed on package. Spoon turkey mixture into taco shells. Top with lettuce, tomato and cheese.

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Nutrition information
Calories 190 (Calories from Fat 60); Total Fat 7g (Saturated Fat 3g, Trans Fat 1g); Cholesterol 45mg; Sodium 740mg; Total Carbohydrate 17g (Dietary Fiber 2g, Sugars 2g); Protein 14g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 10%; Vitamin C 6%; Calcium 8%; Iron 10%. Exchanges: 1 Starch; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Lean Meat; 1/2 Fat. Carbohydrate Choices: 1. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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