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Mini Bell Pepper Loaded Turkey "Nachos"

4.92 from 62 votes

Loaded mini bell pepper nachos – game changer!! These low-carb nachos are loaded with turkey taco meat, cheese and all your favorite nacho toppings!

Prep Time: 15

Cook Time: 25

Total Time: 40

Yield: 6 servings

Course: Appetizer, Dinner, Lunch

Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

olive oil spray
1 lb 93% lean ground turkey
1 clove garlic (minced)
1/4 onion (minced)
1 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro or parsley
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp cumin powder
1 tsp kosher salt
1/4 cup tomato sauce
1/4 cup chicken broth
21 mini rainbow peppers (halved and seeded (about 13 oz seeded))
1 cup sharp shredded Cheddar cheese
2 tbsp light sour cream (thinned with 1 tbsp water)
2 tbsp sliced black olives
1 jalapeno (sliced thin (optional))
chopped cilantro (for garnish)

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400F and line a large baking try with parchment or aluminum foil. Lightly spray with oil.
Spray oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat.
Add onion, garlic and cilantro and saute about 2 minutes, add ground turkey, salt, garlic powder, cumin and cook meat for 4 to 5 minutes until meat is completely cooked through. Add 1/4 cup of tomato sauce and chicken broth, mix well and simmer on medium for about 5 minutes, remove from heat.
Meanwhile, arrange mini peppers in a single layer, cut-side up close together.
Fill each with cooked ground turkey mixture, then top with shredded cheese and jalapeno slices, if using.
Bake 8 to 10 minutes, until cheese is melted.
Remove from oven and top with black olives, sour cream and cilantro. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 7nachos, Calories: 187kcal, Carbohydrates: 6.5g, Protein: 18g, Fat: 11g, Saturated Fat: 4.5g, Cholesterol: 62mg, Sodium: 418mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 0.5g

- WW Points: 3

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