Spicy Turkey Tenderloins with Black Bean Salsa

Servings
4

Ingredients

1/2 tsp chili powder

1/2 tsp cumin

1/4 tsp cayenne pepper

1 lb TURKEY TENDERLOINS

2 tsp olive oil

1/4 c freshly squeezed lime juice

2 tsp olive oil

1/3 c sweet onion, chopped

1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced

1 Can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained

1 Can (8-3/4 oz) corn, drained

1/3 c chopped tomato

1/2 tsp chili powder

1/2 tsp cumin

2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped

1 lime, cut in qters

Directions


 



TURKEY TENDERLOIN



In small bowl combine 1/2 teaspoon chili powder, 1/2 teaspoon cumin and 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper; sprinkle mixture over turkey.


In medium nonstick skillet, over medium-high heat, brown turkey in 2 teaspoons hot oil for 3 to 4 minutes on each side.


Add lime juice, cover and reduce heat to low. Cook 8 to 10 minutes, or until turkey is no longer pink in center and food thermometer reaches 165 degrees F.




BLACK BEAN SALSA



In medium nonstick skillet, over medium-high heat, heat oil. Sauté onion and jalapeno pepper in 2 teaspoons hot oil for 2 to 3 minutes or until onion softens.


Add beans, corn, tomatoes, remaining 1/2 teaspoon chili powder, 1/2 teaspoon cumin and cilantro. Cook 5 to 10 minutes, or until mixture is heated throughout.


To serve, squeeze a lime wedge over each serving. Garnish with additional cilantro sprigs.



 

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 351 g

Total Calories 320

Calories from Fat 60

Total Fat 7 g

% Daily Total Fat 10

Saturated Fat 0 g

% Daily Saturated Fat 3

Cholesterol 45 g

% Daily Cholesterol 15

Sodium 640 mg

% Daily Sodium 27

Total Carbohydrates 34 g

% Daily Total Carbohydrates 11

Dietary Fiber 9 g

% Daily Dietary Fiber 35

Sugars 5 g

Protein 36 g

% Daily Protein 10

% Daily Vitamin C 30

% Daily Calcium 4

% Daily Iron 20