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Close-up of Ground Turkey Sweet Potato bake in a pan, topped with melted cheese and fresh parsley.

Ground Turkey Sweet Potato

A simple and flavorful dish featuring ground turkey and sweet potatoes.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Dish
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1 pound Ground turkey
  • 1 medium Onion chopped
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 2 medium Sweet potatoes peeled and diced
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1/2 cup Chicken broth

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

Method
 

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add ground turkey and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned. Drain any excess fat.
  3. Add chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in minced garlic and cook for 1 minute more until fragrant.
  5. Add diced sweet potatoes, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
  6. Pour in chicken broth, bring to a simmer, then cover and reduce heat to low. Cook for 15-20 minutes, or until sweet potatoes are tender.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

You can add other vegetables like bell peppers or spinach. Adjust seasonings to your preference.