Turkey Tacos Sazon
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Savor the Flavor: A Zesty Taco Adventure. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with these irresistible Tacos Sazon! This simple yet flavorful recipe is packed with bold spices that elevate your taco night. With just a few ingredients and simple steps, you can create a mouthwatering meal that everyone will love.
What You Will Need
Ingredients
- ½ teaspoon ground coriander
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon sea salt
- ½ teaspoon annatto powder or turmeric (optional, for color)
- ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 pound ground turkey (93/7 lean)
The Process
1. Prep the Spice Blend: In a small bowl, combine the coriander, cumin, garlic powder, sea salt, annatto powder or turmeric (if using), oregano, and black pepper. Mix well to ensure even distribution of spices.
2. Season the Turkey: In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground turkey, breaking it up with a spoon as it cooks. Once the turkey is browned, drain off any excess grease.
3. Add the Spice Blend: Stir the spice blend into the browned turkey, ensuring that all the meat is evenly coated. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until the spices are fragrant and the turkey is fully cooked.
4. Assemble Your Tacos: Warm your tortillas and fill them with the seasoned ground turkey. Top with your favorite toppings, such as shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, avocado, salsa, and sour cream.
Enjoy your delicious Tacos Sazon!
What are Tacos Sazon?
Tacos Sazon are a delicious and flavorful Mexican-inspired dish. The term "sazon" refers to a blend of spices commonly used in Latin American cuisine.
When applied to tacos, "sazon" typically refers to a spice blend used to season the meat filling. This seasoning adds a depth of flavor and a warm, aromatic quality to the tacos.
The recipe I provided uses a simple sazon blend to season ground turkey, but you can customize the spice mix to your liking. Another spice you might want to include is paprika. The key is to balance the flavors and create a harmonious blend that complements the other ingredients in your tacos.