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Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet

Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet

Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 lb. ground turkey
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup red pepper, diced
  • 1 1/2 cup sweet potato, diced
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp. red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 tsp. chili powder
  • 1/2 cup shredded Mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onion
  • Fresh parsley for garnishing

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add turkey and garlic. Stir occasionally, cooking for about 10 minutes. Add onion and pepper and cook until onions are golden brown. Add sweet potato, salt, pepper, red pepper flakes and chili powder.
  2. Cover skillet and cook until tender, stirring occasionally. If necessary, add more olive oil to cook sweet potato. When sweet potato is tender, add cheese. When the cheese melts, garnish with green onion and parsley.