Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Skillet
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- Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
3 sweetpotato, 5" long Sweet potato 16 oz Turkey, Ground turkey, 93% lean 1 pepper, large (3-3/4" long, 3" Yellow Peppers (bell peppers) 1 cup, chopped Onions, raw .5 cup, shredded Mozzarella Cheese, whole milk 32 grams Cilantro, raw 2 tbsp Olive Oil 1.5 tbsp *McCormick ground cumin (by CHGOMOMMA) 4 tsp Garlic 1 tsp Chili powder .5 tsp Salt .25 tsp Pepper, black
In a large cast iron skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute and then add ground turkey. Use a wooden spoon to break apart meat and continue cooking approximately 8 minutes until browned.
Add cumin, chili powder, salt and pepper. Stir well to incorporate.
Add onion and bell pepper, and cook for 3-4 minutes. Add diced sweet potato and water. Stir and cover with a lid for approximately 6-8 minutes until the sweet potatoes soften. Add additional water during this process if needed to keep the meat from drying out.
Remove lid and add additional salt and pepper if needed. Top with shredded mozzarella and allow it to melt. Remove skillet from heat and garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Serving Size: Makes 4 servings
Number of Servings: 4
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user TREEGARDNER84.
Add cumin, chili powder, salt and pepper. Stir well to incorporate.
Add onion and bell pepper, and cook for 3-4 minutes. Add diced sweet potato and water. Stir and cover with a lid for approximately 6-8 minutes until the sweet potatoes soften. Add additional water during this process if needed to keep the meat from drying out.
Remove lid and add additional salt and pepper if needed. Top with shredded mozzarella and allow it to melt. Remove skillet from heat and garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Serving Size: Makes 4 servings
Number of Servings: 4
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user TREEGARDNER84.
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 400.2
- Total Fat: 18.5 g
- Cholesterol: 91.1 mg
- Sodium: 485.4 mg
- Total Carbs: 32.0 g
- Dietary Fiber: 4.6 g
- Protein: 28.1 g
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