Description
These high-protein baked stuffed sweet potatoes feature seasoned ground turkey and colorful toppings for a satisfying, nutritious meal prep or weeknight dinner. Easy to customize and perfect for busy schedules, they deliver balanced macros and bold flavors.
Ingredients
Instructions
1. preheat oven to 400°F (200°C)
2. pierce each sweet potato several times with a fork and place on a baking sheet
3. bake sweet potatoes for 40–50 minutes until tender and allow to cool slightly
4. heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat
5. add diced onion and cook until translucent
6. stir in garlic and red bell pepper and sauté until fragrant
7. add ground turkey and break up with a spatula as it cooks
8. season with chili powder cumin smoked paprika salt and pepper and pour in chicken broth or water
9. simmer until turkey is cooked through and liquids evaporate
10. finish turkey with a squeeze of lime juice
11. slice open each sweet potato and fluff the flesh with a fork
12. spoon turkey filling into each potato
13. top with avocado salsa cilantro or greek yogurt as desired
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Category: dinner
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: american
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stuffed sweet potato
- Calories: 365
- Sugar: 9
- Sodium: 350
- Fat: 9
- Saturated Fat: 2
- Unsaturated Fat: 5
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 38
- Fiber: 6
- Protein: 28
- Cholesterol: 75
Keywords: baked sweet potato, stuffed sweet potato, ground turkey, meal prep, high protein, taco sweet potato, healthy dinner, quick recipe, nutritious meal
