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turkey taco stuffed sweet potatoes

Turkey Taco Stuffed Sweet Potatoes: 5 Flavorful Reasons to Try


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Turkey taco stuffed sweet potatoes are a healthy and flavorful meal option.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 medium sweet potatoes
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wash and pierce the sweet potatoes with a fork. Bake for 45 minutes or until tender.
  3. In a skillet, cook ground turkey over medium heat until browned.
  4. Add black beans, corn, taco seasoning, and diced tomatoes. Cook for 5 minutes.
  5. Once sweet potatoes are done, cut them open and fluff the insides with a fork.
  6. Stuff each sweet potato with the turkey mixture.
  7. Top with diced avocado and shredded cheese.
  8. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • You can substitute ground turkey with ground beef or chicken.
  • Add more toppings like sour cream or salsa if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking and Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed sweet potato
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: turkey taco stuffed sweet potatoes, healthy meal, sweet potatoes, ground turkey