So the new year is here leaving a lot of us trying to eat healthier after all of that holiday grub. Here is a fast, delicious and totally healthy dinner that your family will love.
Ingredients:
- 1.25 lbs ground turkey (1 package)
- 1 head of Boston leaf lettuce
- 1 carrot, peeled and minced
- 1 clove of garlic, chopped
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, minced
- Juice of four limes
- 2 tsp chili sauce
- 1/2 bunch cilantro, chopped
- 1 bunch green onions, chopped
Garnish:
- 1 red pepper, minced
- 1/2 cucumber, deseeded and julienned
- 2 tbsp peanuts or cashews, chopped
Directions:
- Cook turkey in skillet till no longer pink, then transfer to a dish and cool in refrigerator. Remove core from head of lettuce, then wash and dry leaves.
- Combine carrots, garlic, ginger, lime juice, chili sauce, cilantro and green onions in a bowl. Then stir in cooked and chilled turkey.
- Arrange lettuce leaves on the outer rim of a serving plate. Spoon turkey mixture onto the center of each lettuce leaf to create wraps. Garnish with peppers, cucumber and cashews.
