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Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Skillet Recipe


  • Author: Jam Scott
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

A wholesome, one-skillet meal made with lean ground turkey, sweet roasted potatoes, and warm spices. It’s a quick, easy, and nutrient-dense dinner solution that keeps you full and satisfied.


Ingredients

1 lb ground turkey

2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced

1 small onion, diced

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 tsp smoked paprika

1/2 tsp ground cumin

Salt and pepper, to taste

2 tbsp olive oil (divided)

2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Toss diced sweet potatoes with 1 tbsp olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 20-25 minutes until tender and caramelized.
  2. In a large skillet, heat 1 tbsp olive oil over medium heat. Sauté diced onion for 3-4 minutes until soft. Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
  3. Add ground turkey. Cook, breaking it apart, for 6-8 minutes until browned. Stir in smoked paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  4. Add roasted sweet potatoes to the skillet. Mix well and cook 2-3 minutes more to combine flavors.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving, if desired.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner