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Spicy Lime and Cilantro Turkey Fajitas
| 1 Tablespoon paprika |
| 1/2 Teaspoon onion salt |
| 1/2 Teaspoon garlic powder |
| 1/2 Teaspoon cayenne pepper |
| 1/2 Teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed |
| 1/2 Teaspoon dried thyme |
| 1/4 Teaspoon white pepper |
| 1 Pound TURKEY TENDERLOINS, butterflied |
| 1 lime |
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- In a shallow flat dish, combine paprika, onion salt, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, fennel, thyme and white pepper. Rub mixture over turkey; cover and refrigerate one hour.
- Prepare grill for direct-heat cooking. Grill turkey, 4 inches from the heat, 5 to 6 minutes per side, turning turkey tenderloin halfway through grilling time. Cook until food thermometer registers 170 degrees F in thickest part of tenderloin.
- Place on clean serving plate and squeeze lime juice over tenderloins. Slice turkey, crosswise, on the diagonal into 1/4-inch slices.
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| Cilantro Sauce |
| 1 Cup non-fat sour cream |
| 1/4 Cup green onions, thinly sliced |
| 1/4 Cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped |
| 1 Can (4 ounces) green chilies, drained |
| 1 plum tomato, seeded and finely chopped |
| 1/2 Teaspoon freshly ground black pepper |
| 1/4 Teaspoon cayenne pepper |
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- Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine sour cream, onions, cilantro, chilies, tomato, black pepper and cayenne pepper.
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| To Serve |
| 4 large pita rounds |
| 1/2 Cup shredded lettuce |
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- Fill each pita half with turkey and top with cilantro sauce. Add shredded lettuce.
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| Recipe Source: Recipe by The National Turkey Federation |
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Nutrition Facts
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| Calories 371 |
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| % Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat 3g |
7% |
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| Cholesterol 59mg |
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| Sodium 841mg |
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| Total Carbohydrate 46g |
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| Protein 36g |
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*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on you calorie needs:
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Calories: |
2000 |
2500 |
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| Total Fat |
Less than |
65g |
80g |
| Sat Fat |
Less than |
20g |
25g |
| Cholesterol |
Less than |
300mg |
300mg |
| Sodium |
Less than |
2,400mg |
2,400mg |
| Total Carbohydrate |
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300g |
375g |
| Dietary Fiber |
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25g |
30g |
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| Calories per gram: |
| Fat 9 |
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Carbohydrate 4 |
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Protein 4 |
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