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Turkey Taco Stuffed Sweet Potatoes


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  • Author: Annika Weber
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: Makes 4 servings 1x

Description

Turkey taco stuffed sweet potatoes offer a delightful blend of savory and sweet flavors, making them a perfect meal for any occasion. Each bite features tender sweet potato filled with seasoned ground turkey, zesty lime, and vibrant toppings, creating an unforgettable dining experience.


Ingredients

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  • 4 medium sweet potatoes (about 1 pound each)
  • 1 pound lean ground turkey (93% lean)
  • 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, diced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • ½ cup sour cream or Greek yogurt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Wash and dry the sweet potatoes.
  2. Bake the sweet potatoes on a parchment-lined baking sheet for 45-50 minutes until tender.
  3. While baking, heat a skillet over medium heat and brown the ground turkey.
  4. Add taco seasoning and black beans to the turkey; stir until well combined.
  5. In a bowl, mix diced tomatoes with lime juice and cilantro.
  6. Once sweet potatoes are cool enough to handle, slice them open and fill with turkey mixture. Top with tomato mixture and sour cream or Greek yogurt.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 397
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 440mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 29g
  • Cholesterol: 88mg