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Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Bake

Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Bake Recipe
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Looking for a comforting and nutritious dinner option? Our Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Bake Recipe is the perfect solution! This hearty dish combines lean ground turkey and sweet potatoes, creating a satisfying meal that is both wholesome and delicious. Ideal for busy weeknights or family gatherings, it’s quick to prepare and will leave everyone at the table smiling. With its blend of vibrant vegetables and flavorful spices, this recipe is versatile enough to become a favorite in your kitchen. Enjoy it as a cozy main course or make it ahead for easy meal prep throughout the week!

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, warm olive oil. Sauté onion for about 3-4 minutes until softened.
  3. Add ground turkey to the skillet, breaking it up as it cooks for about 5-6 minutes until browned. Drain excess fat if needed.
  4. Stir in garlic, bell pepper, sweet potatoes, smoked paprika, cumin, thyme, salt, and pepper. Cook for another 3-5 minutes until vegetables begin to soften.
  5. Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and cover with foil. Bake for about 25 minutes.
  6. Remove foil and sprinkle cheese on top. Return to oven for an additional 10-15 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.

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