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Slow Cooker Mole Turkey Tacos

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Ingredients:

  • 1 can 425g unsalted diced tomatoes, drained
  • 2 large carrots, cut into 1cm pieces.
  • 1 sweet green pepper, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro, plus extra for serving
  • 4 green onions, chopped + extra for serving
  • 2 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 1.5 tbsp. lightly salted soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp ground ancho pepper
  • 2 tsp cocoa powder
  • 0.5 tsp Chinese 5-spice seasoning or ground cinnamon
  • 1 bone-in, skinless turkey breast (about 3 pounds)
  • 18 corn tortillas

Preparation:

  1. In a 6-quart slow cooker, combine the tomatoes, carrots, bell peppers, cilantro, green onions, peanuts, soy sauce, chili powder, cocoa powder, and Chinese five-spice powder and stir to combine. Add the turkey and pour the mixture over the turkey. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.
  2. Remove the turkey and transfer it to a large plate; shred the meat with 2 forks, discarding the bone. Return the shredded turkey to the slow cooker and stir.
  3. Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave. Serve the turkey on the tortillas, garnished with additional cilantro and green onions.
Nutritional value per serving: Calories 362, Total Fat 5g, Saturated Fat g, Protein 51g, Carbohydrates 26g, Fiber g, Cholesterol mg, Sodium mg, Sugars g.

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