Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Bake: A Hearty, Healthy Delight
A wholesome and delicious recipe combining ground turkey and sweet potatoes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Healthy
Ingredients
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- 1 pound ground turkey
- 2 medium sweet potatoes, diced
- 1 cup diced onions
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup shredded cheese (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large skillet, cook the ground turkey over medium heat until browned.
- Add the onions and garlic, cooking until the onions are translucent.
- Stir in the sweet potatoes, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook until sweet potatoes are tender.
- Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and top with shredded cheese, if using.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until heated through.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider adding your favorite herbs.
- This dish can be made ahead and reheated.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Bake