Cheesy Mexican Skillet Melt

Cheesy Mexican Skillet Melt

Optavia Stacey Hawkins

Servings

4

Prep Time

5 minutes

Cook Time

20 minutes

Cuisine

Mexican

Category

Main Dish

Ole! There is nothing better than cheesy goodness of a flavorful Lean and Green Meal. 


This easy Optavia recipe for Cheesy Mexican Skillet Melt is not only low carb and delicious, it's a recipe that will make you smile because it keeps you on program and your family smile because it tastes to darn good!  


Top yours with your favorite condiments & make a big batch because this Optavia 5 and 1 Recipe for Mexican food will go fast!! 


Happy Cooking~

Stacey


Ingredients

  • 2 T Stacey Hawkins Roasted Garlic Oil

  • 2 pounds ground turkey or chicken, 98% lean

  • 1 T Stacey Hawkins Phoenix Sunrise Seasoning

  • OR

  • 1 T Stacey Hawkins Southwestern Seasoning (for a salt-free option)

  • 1 can (15 ounces) diced tomatoes, no sugar added

  • ½ C shredded cheddar cheese, reduced fat

  • Your favorite condiments & toppings*

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350° F.

  2. Add oil to a large, oven safe skillet and heat over medium high heat.

  3. Add turkey to the pan, sprinkle with seasoning and sauté for 5-7 minutes, breaking into pieces as its cooking.

  4. Add the tomatoes and cook for an additional 5 minutes, until the liquid reduces by half and is a thicker sauce consistency.

  5. Remove from heat and sprinkle with cheese. Bake in the oven for 5-10 minutes, until cheese is melted and bubbly. Serve hot.

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