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Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Skillet


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  • Author: annika
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Healthy

Description

A comforting and healthy one-skillet meal featuring ground turkey and sweet potatoes, flavored with smoked paprika.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Chopped parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced sweet potatoes and cook for about 5-7 minutes until they start to soften.
  3. Add the chopped onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Cook until the veggies are tender, around 5 minutes.
  4. Push the vegetables to the side and add the ground turkey. Cook until browned.
  5. Stir in smoked paprika, salt, and pepper, combining everything.
  6. Cook for an additional 5 minutes until the turkey is cooked through.
  7. Garnish with chopped parsley if desired and serve hot.

Notes

Stir often to prevent sticking and ensure even cooking. Use firm sweet potatoes for best results.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 375
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg