Carnitas Turkey Tacos

Carnitas, but make 'em lean & full of protein from our turkey thighs, shredded and cooked sous vide style with traditional spices. Tastes like you cooked all day, takes mere minutes. Taco Tuesday can't come soon enough.

Prep Time

10 min
Cooking Time

20 min
Serves

4

1 box Diestel Turkey Carnitas, thawed
1 package corn or flour tortillas, taco size
1 container black beans
1 radish
1 carrot
1 lime
1 container cojita
1 bunch cilantro
1⁄2 cup apple cider vinegar
1 Tbsp sugar
1 tsp salt (or to taste)

Warm carnitas on stovetop following instructions on pack
Quick pickle shredded carrot & radish in
Warm black beans in a small saucepan
Slice lime into wedges
Crumble cojita
Warm tortillas on skillet
Assemble each taco or make a DIY taco set up and allow each person to customize as desired

ROASTING TIMES

HOW LONG ‘TIL WE EAT?

If your bird is unstuffed, then you’re in luck: take 30 minutes off the cook time listed below.*

Weight	Approx. Roasting Time
6-10lbs	2 hrs
10-12 lbs	2 -2.75 hrs
12-14 lbs	2.75-3.5 hrs
14-16 lbs	3.5 - 3.75 hrs
16-18 lbs	3.754 hrs
18-20 lbs	4-4.5 hrs
20-22 lbs	4.5-5 hrs

Weight	Approx. Roasting Time
22-24 lbs	5 -5.25 hrs
24-26 lbs	5.25 -5.5 hrs
28-30 lbs	5.5 - 5.75 hrs
32-34 lbs	5.756.25 hrs
34-36+ lbs	6.25 -6.5 hrs

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Carnitas Turkey Tacos

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