Ingredients
99% fat-free lean turkey
1 package Shittake mushrooms
2 red bell peppers, sliced
1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
1 orange bell pepper, sliced
1 green bell pepper, sliced
2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
1 cup vegetarian no-chicken broth
1 red onion, chopped
Fajita Seasoning Ingredients
2 tbsp. chili powder
1 tsp. paprika
1 tsp. garlic salt
1 tsp. Garlic Powder
1 tsp. onion powder
1/2 tsp. cumin
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
- In a skillet, heat 1 tbsp. olive oil on medium heat. Add sliced bell peppers and onions. Combine fajita seasoning and sprinkle 1/2 of the seasoning over peppers and onions. Add 1/2 cup no-chicken broth. Add shiitake mushrooms.
- In a separate skillet, heat 1 tbsp. olive oil on medium heat and add the turkey. Sprinkle the other 1/2 of the seasoning over turkey. Add 1/2 cup no-chicken broth. When turkey is cooked, combine peppers, onions and mushrooms.
Shiitake Mushrooms: Shiitake mushrooms contain lentinan which has anti-tumor properties and helps stimulate the immune system. Shiitake mushrooms are also believed to have antiviral and antibacterial properties.
Bell Peppers: Bell peppers contain capsaicin which have antibacterial properties. Bell peppers are also loaded with antioxidants such as vitamin C which helps boost the immune system and helps remove free radicals from the body.
Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Extra virgin olive oils have a phytonutrient called oleocanthal. Studies have shown this natural phenolic compound reduces inflammation. Extra virgin olive oils are also rich in antioxidants.
Red Onion: Red onions contain quercetin which has powerful antioxidants. Quercetin is known to act like an anti-inflammatory by releasing histamine in the body. Onions also contain chromium which help control the blood insulin levels.
Chili Powder: Chili powder is high in potassium which helps with the digestive process. Chili powder is also a great source of vitamin A which helps your body create white blood cells (leukocytes). White blood cells help fight off infections in the body.
Paprika: Paprika has antibacterial properties and is said to be good for skin problems caused by bacteria. Paprika is also loaded with antioxidants and is has been reported to possess anti-inflammatory properties which may be beneficial to individuals with autoimmune or inflammatory diseases.
Cumin: Cumin contains vitamin E and is known to treat skin disorders as well as boils. This may be due to cumin being known as a detoxifying agent. Cumin also has disinfectant properties which fight the free radicals that attack the skin.
Cayenne Pepper: Cayenne pepper is said to be a natural detoxifier. It also helps with digestion which can help keep a healthy amount of bacteria in the gut.
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