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hidden veggie tacos

Hidden Veggie Tacos

This is a recipe for picky eaters that refuse to eat a vegetable, but I will tell you a secret. There are veggies hidden in this recipe! A healthy kid wanting mama rejoice!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Dish
Cuisine Mexican-American
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 2 med sized carrots shredded
  • 1/2 cup tri-color peppers chopped
  • 3 tbsp taco seasoning homemade or pre-made
  • 1 package taco shells hard or soft
  • toppings of your choice

Instructions
 

  • Add peppers and 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet pan for 5 minutes on med-low heat.
  • Add carrots and another 1 tbsp of olive oil as well as ground turkey.
  • Cook until meat is browned. Add homemade taco seasoning or a pre-made packet.
  • Along with 2 tbsp water. Serve in taco shells with toppings of your choice.
  • Or cool it and put it into a freezer bag.

How to cook from frozen:

  • Thaw overnight and heat in a skillet on the stove over med heat until warmed.
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