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White Trash Taco Casserole

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White Trash Taco Casserole

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The casserole that disappears first at every potluck — rebuilt so you can eat it twice and still see your abs' forwarding address.

Portion Matrix (Cooked Casserole)

White Trash Taco Casserole

190Cal
28gProtein
2gFat
14gCarbs

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Macros: USDA FoodData Central • cooked weights • 99% lean turkey as written.

The Numbers Up Front

Total Cooked Yield: ~30 oz / 850 g (one 9×13 casserole)

That's: five 6 oz portions, or three big 10 oz plates

Default Portion: 8 oz / 227 g — 250 cal, 38g protein (not a typo)

✂️ Trim Trim Trim

This one lives and dies by the meat you pick. 99% lean ground turkey or chicken runs ~150 cal/100g. Regular 85% turkey runs ~250. That single swap saves ~55 calories and 7g of fat per 6 oz portion — and the salsa, seasoning, and cheese cover for the missing fat completely.

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📊 Before & After(per 8 oz / 227 g)

CaloriesProteinFatCarbs
Loaded Taco Casserole (80/20 beef, full-fat cheese, chip layer)52025g32g35g
⭐ Lo-Cal Hi-Pro Version25038g2g19g
You Saved / Gained−270 cal+13g protein−30g fat−16g carbs

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