Taco Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Servings: 4 | Prep: 10 min | Cook Time: 20 min

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 lb. Ground Turkey

  • 1 packet of taco seasoning

  • 4 Medium sized sweet potatoes

  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

  • 2 bell peppers, diced

  • 1/2 cup tomatoes, diced

    • Optional toppings

      • Guacamole,

      • Cilantro

      • Black beans

      • Corn

      • Jalapeños

 

These Taco Stuffed Sweet Potatoes are perfect for taco lovers!

 

DIRECTIONS

  1. Cook the ground turkey in a medium pan. Once cooked through add taco seasoning and 1/2-3/4 cup water. Reduce heat and cover.

  2. Stir occasionally. Heat until liquid is absorbed.

  3. While the meat is cooking cook the sweet potatoes either in the oven or microwave. Cut them diagonally.

  4. Keep all the insides of the sweet potato in there but smoosh it down a bit. Top with meat, bell peppers, tomatoes, cheese and additional toppings!

NUTRITION: Calories: 448 kcal | Fat: 19g | Carbohydrates: 38g | Sugar: 10 | Fiber: 4g | Protein: 31g


Hi, I’m Rachel Simson, Registered Dietitian and owner of Buffalo Dietitian!

I’ve helped hundreds of individuals and women build better relationships with food and make nutrition feel doable again!

 

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