TURKEY LETTUCE BOATS

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These healthy and delicious turkey lettuce boats are quick and easy to make and full of so much flavour. They make a great appetiser for when you're cooking for friends and family or an equally satisfying lunch. They're delicious, light and a great low carbohydrate recipe. We've served ours with a dash of Greek yoghurt and...

Provided by Shy Strawberry

Categories     Turkey

Time 12m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tsp olive oil
450 g lean turkey mince
2 baby gem lettuce
2 clove garlic
1 tsp mild chilli powder
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp paprika
100 g tomatoes, chopped
60 ml chicken broth
0.5 avocado
1 tomato
2 spring onions
2 Tbsp greek yoghurt
1 Tbsp pumpkin seeds

Steps:

  • 1. Heat the olive oil in a frying pan. Crush the garlic cloves, then add into the pan along with the turkey mince and cook over a medium-high heat until the mince has whitened, gently breaking it up as you cook. (Approximately 5 minutes).
  • 2. Add in the mild chilli powder, cumin, paprika, chopped tomatoes and chicken broth then stir until well combined. Once boiling - reduce the heat to a gentle simmer and leave for 5 minutes.
  • 3. Meanwhile chop the avocado, tomato and spring onion into small chunks and peal the leaves from the lettuce. Once the mince is ready, add 1 tablespoon of mince to each lettuce leaf, then top with avocado, tomato, spring onion, Greek yoghurt and pumpkin seeds to serve.

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