Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Bake: The Easy Weeknight Winner
Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Bake is a delicious and easy weeknight meal that will please the whole family.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Carb
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 2 medium sweet potatoes, cubed
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 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 diced onion and minced garlic, and sauté until the onion is translucent.
- Stir in the sweet potatoes, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Add chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and top with shredded cheese if desired.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until the sweet potatoes are tender.
Notes
- For extra flavor, consider adding your favorite herbs such as thyme or rosemary.
- This dish can easily be doubled for larger gatherings.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 90mg