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Smoky Turkey Power-Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

A high-protein, clean eating stuffed sweet potato recipe featuring smoky ground turkey, baked sweet potatoes, and fresh toppings for a balanced, satisfying meal.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 4 potatoes
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Sweet Potato Base
  • sweet potatoes scrubbed and pierced
Smoky Turkey Filling
  • 1 lb ground turkey lean preferred
  • onion finely diced
  • garlic minced
  • smoked paprika
  • cumin

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Skillet
  • Wooden spoon

Method
 

  1. Bake sweet potatoes at 400°F until soft and tender.
  2. Cook onion, garlic, and ground turkey in a skillet until browned.
  3. Season, simmer with tomato paste and broth, then stuff into potatoes and serve.

Notes

For best flavor, roast sweet potatoes until caramelized and do not overcook turkey.