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Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Bake

A comforting bake that combines ground turkey and sweet potatoes, perfect for cozy dinners.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional) Adds color and freshness

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large oven-safe skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add the onion and garlic, sautéing until soft.
  4. Add the ground turkey, cooking until browned and crumbly.
  5. Stir in the sweet potatoes, paprika, cumin, and chicken broth.
  6. Bring to a simmer, then cover and cook for about 15 minutes until the sweet potatoes are tender.
  7. Remove the lid and bake in the oven for about 20 minutes to slightly brown the top.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired, and serve warm.

Notes

For extra flavor, sauté sweet potatoes with the onion and garlic. Consider adding black beans or cheese for variations.