Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Bake: Easy Comfort Food Delight
A hearty and healthy dish featuring ground turkey and sweet potatoes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 2 cups sweet potatoes, diced
- 1 cup onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add onions and garlic, sauté until softened.
- Add ground turkey, cook until browned.
- Stir in sweet potatoes, seasonings, and mix well.
- Transfer mixture to a baking dish and top with cheese.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until sweet potatoes are tender and cheese is bubbly.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add herbs like thyme or rosemary.
- Can substitute ground chicken or beef for turkey.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Bake