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Healthy Enchilada Skillet


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

A quick and healthy one-pan enchilada dish packed with vegetables and lean protein.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 zucchini, chopped
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic; cook until softened, about 3 minutes.
  3. Stir in bell pepper and zucchini; cook for another 5 minutes.
  4. Add ground turkey and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon.
  5. Mix in black beans, diced tomatoes, enchilada sauce, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  6. Simmer for 10-15 minutes until flavors combine and vegetables are tender.
  7. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top and cover until melted.
  8. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot.

Notes

For a vegetarian version, substitute ground turkey with extra beans or tofu.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Fat: 15g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Protein: 25g