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Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Bake

Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Bake Recipe
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Looking for a cozy and nutritious meal to simplify your busy weeknights? This Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Bake is a delightful option that combines lean ground turkey with sweet potatoes and colorful vegetables, creating a hearty dish loved by all. Perfect for family dinners or meal prep, this recipe comes together in under an hour and is easily customizable based on your taste preferences. With warm spices and melted cheese on top, it’s comfort food at its finest. Gather your ingredients and enjoy this wholesome bake as part of your weekly dinner rotation!

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 the oven to 400°F (200°C) and lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté diced onion until softened (about 3-4 minutes), then add ground turkey, breaking it up as it cooks.
  3. Stir in minced garlic, diced bell pepper, sweet potatoes, smoked paprika, cumin, thyme, salt, and pepper. Cook for another 3-5 minutes.
  4. Transfer the mixture into the baking dish and cover with foil. Bake for 25 minutes until sweet potatoes are tender.
  5. Remove the foil, sprinkle cheese on top, and bake uncovered for an additional 10-15 minutes until bubbly.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley or cilantro if desired.

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