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Kid-Friendly Turkey Sloppy Joe Wraps for Easy Weeknight Dinners

Nutritious Turkey Sloppy Joe Wraps rolled in whole wheat tortillas, ideal for family meals and packed lunches.

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Nutritious Turkey Sloppy Joe Wraps rolled in whole wheat tortillas, ideal for family meals and packed lunches.

Turkey Sloppy Joe Wraps are the perfect solution for busy families looking for a quick, nutritious meal. These wraps combine the savory, hearty flavors of classic sloppy joes with a fun twist, rolled up in soft tortillas. They are not only simple to prepare but also appeal to kids, making them a go-to option for weeknight dinners. With ground turkey as the main ingredient, these wraps are a healthier alternative to traditional sloppy joes, providing a nutritious punch without compromising on taste.

This recipe boasts many benefits, primarily its nutritional value. Ground turkey is lower in fat than beef and packed with protein, making it an excellent choice for a satisfying meal. By incorporating vegetables into the filling, you further enhance the nutritional profile, ensuring that your kids receive essential vitamins and minerals. Additionally, using whole wheat tortillas adds fiber to the wraps, aiding digestion and keeping your little ones fuller for longer. These wraps cater to various dietary preferences, and customization options make them a hit with children.

These Turkey Sloppy Joe Wraps are versatile enough to suit multiple occasions. They are ideal for casual family dinners, birthday parties, or even packed lunches for school or work. You can make them ahead of time and store them in the refrigerator for a quick meal any day of the week. They also work great for game day gatherings or casual get-togethers, as everyone can grab their wrap and enjoy a satisfying bite while mingling. With minimal preparation and clean-up, these wraps are a fantastic option for anyone seeking convenience without sacrificing flavor.

Nutritious Turkey Sloppy Joe Wraps rolled in whole wheat tortillas, ideal for family meals and packed lunches.

Kid-Friendly Turkey Sloppy Joe Wraps for Easy Weeknight Dinners

Recipe by Daniel Cruz

Difficulty

Beginner

Servings

4 servings

Prep time

15 Mins

Cooking time

15 Mins

Ingredients

  • 500 grams ground turkey
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 100 grams ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 whole wheat tortillas
  • 100 grams shredded cheese
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, heat a tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onions and bell peppers; sauté until softened.
  3. Stir in ground turkey and cook until browned and cooked through.
  4. Mix in ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, and seasonings, simmering for about 5 minutes.
  5. Warm tortillas in a separate pan or microwave.
  6. Layer the turkey mixture onto each tortilla and top with shredded cheese and fresh cilantro.
  7. Roll the tortillas tightly, slice in half, and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

350

Carbs

34

Protein

28

Fats

12