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Sweet Potato Turkey Skillet

Ground turkey and sweet potatoes topped with green onions and shredded cheese.  Serve with a side of salsa for more flavor!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: meal prep
Keyword: 30 minutes or less, meal prep, turkey
Servings: 5
Calories: 527kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Wash and cut your sweet potatoes into a large dice.
  • Start a large pot of water over high heat and bring to a boil. Add in the sweet potatoes and boil until they are easily pierced by a fork. Drain the water once they have finished cooking.
  • Wash your peppers and cut the pepper and onion into a small dice.
  • Add 1 Tbsp of olive oil to a skillet over medium high heat. Add the onion, peppers, and 1 Tbsp of minced garlic to the skillet. Cook for 3 minutes.
  • After the onions and peppers have cooked for a few minutes, add in the ground turkey and cook until it has browned.
  • Mix in 1 Tbsp chili powder, 1 Tbsp cumin and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add in the sweet potatoes and mix.
  • Store the salsa in a smaller separate container.

Plating

  • This recipe makes 5 servings. Divide the meat and potato mixture evenly into each of your containers. Top each dish with shredded cheese, 1 Tbsp of green onions, and ¼ cup salsa.

Nutrition

Calories: 527kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 44g | Fat: 20g