Easy Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Stuffers
A delicious and easy-to-make stuffed sweet potato recipe with ground turkey, perfect for a healthy weeknight dinner.
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Calories: 120kcal
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1.5 lb ground turkey
- 4 medium sweet potatoes baked and halved
- 1 cup spinach fresh, chopped
- 0.5 cup onion diced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 0.25 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp paprika
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 0.25 tsp black pepper
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (205°C). Pierce sweet potatoes with a fork and bake for 35-40 minutes until tender.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add diced onions and garlic, sauté until translucent.4 medium sweet potatoes
- Add ground turkey to the skillet, season with paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook until no longer pink.1.5 lb ground turkey
- Stir in chopped spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.1.5 lb ground turkey
- Slice baked sweet potatoes in half and scoop out some flesh to create a cavity for stuffing.0.5 cup onion
- Mix the turkey and spinach mixture with the reserved sweet potato flesh.
- Fill each sweet potato half with the mixture and sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top.
- Place stuffed sweet potatoes on a baking sheet and bake for an additional 10 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve warm and enjoy your healthy ground turkey sweet potato stuffed meal.
Notes
You can substitute mozzarella with cheddar cheese or add a pinch of chili flakes for extra heat.
Nutrition
Serving: 200g | Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 120g | Protein: 120g | Fat: 120g | Saturated Fat: 120g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 120g | Monounsaturated Fat: 120g | Trans Fat: 120g | Cholesterol: 120mg | Sodium: 120mg | Potassium: 120mg | Fiber: 120g | Sugar: 120g | Vitamin A: 120IU | Vitamin C: 120mg | Calcium: 120mg | Iron: 120mg