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Two ground turkey burritos cut in half and stacked on a white plate, showing a filling of white rice, seasoned turkey, and red tomato pieces inside lightly toasted flour tortillas.

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Ground Turkey Burritos ($6 Dinner Idea for a Family of 4)

35 min | easy

These budget-friendly ground turkey burritos make an easy weeknight dinner for a family of four. The filling is hearty, mildly spicy, and built from pantry staples.

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