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A colorful and hearty sweet potato and ground turkey bake in a rustic ceramic dish. The dish features golden roasted sweet potato slices topped with seasoned ground turkey, garnished with fresh herbs. The vibrant orange of the sweet potatoes contrasts with the savory brown turkey, with hints of green herbs and a crispy crust on top.

Sweet Potato and Ground Turkey Bake Delight

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A wholesome and savory dish featuring layers of roasted sweet potatoes topped with seasoned ground turkey and baked until golden and crispy.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 large sweet potatoes, sliced
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (parsley or cilantro)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Lightly oil a baking dish.
  2. Arrange sweet potato slices in an even layer in the dish. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and bake for 20 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, heat remaining olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chopped onion and cook until translucent.
  4. Add garlic, ground turkey, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook until turkey is browned and cooked through, about 8 minutes.
  5. Spread cooked turkey mixture evenly over the roasted sweet potatoes.
  6. Return to oven and bake for an additional 15 minutes until the top is crispy.
  7. Garnish with fresh herbs and serve warm.

Notes

  • You can add shredded cheese or a dollop of sour cream for extra flavor.
  • For a gluten-free version, ensure all seasonings are gluten-free.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Method: Bake, saute
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 430mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg