30-Minute Chicken Meatball Tacos

Can you really get a cleanse-friendly meal on the table in 30 minutes?

Yes, you can!

Between kids and full-time work, we’re always looking for fast, healthy options. And who doesn’t love Taco Tuesday?

Well, say goodbye to boring taco night! These Chicken Meatball Tacos are spiced with a premade low sodium herb blend, rolled into meatballs, popped into lettuce leaves, and topped with a bright veggie slaw.

Serving a non-cleansing family? No problem! Simply provide the hard corn shells or soft tortillas and some shredded cheese and you’ve got a meal that the entire family can enjoy.

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With love and tacos,

Chicken Meatball Tacos

Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients:

• 1 pound organic ground chicken (ground turkey works too)
• 1 TB. organic-low sodium taco seasoning
• 1 tsp. sea salt
• 2 TB. olive oil
• ½-¾  head red cabbage, julienned
• 3 green onions, chopped
• 2 carrots, grated
• 1 bunch radishes, sliced
• Zest & juice of 1 lime
• 3 TB. olive oil
• Sea salt and pepper to taste
• 1 head red leaf lettuce, leaves whole, washed, patted dry
• Cilantro sprigs (optional, for garnish)

Instructions:
In a small bowl. place ground chicken, taco seasoning, and sea salt and mix with your hands to incorporate. Form into golf ball sized meatballs.

In a large nonstick skillet heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil until hot and sauté the meatballs until done.

Meanwhile in a medium-sized bowl combine cabbage, green onions, carrots, radishes, lime zest, lime juice, and 3 tablespoons of olive oil. Stir to combine and season with salt and pepper to taste.

Place two meatballs in a lettuce leaf and top with the lime slaw. Serve garnished with cilantro sprigs.