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Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Skillet

A delicious, healthy recipe that the whole family will enjoy.
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Total Time30 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound Foster Farms® Organic Ground Turkey
  • 1 tablespoon garlic minced
  • 3 medium sweet potatoes peeled and diced
  • 3/4 cup yellow onion finely diced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper diced into small pieces
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • ½ cup water
  • ¼ cup green onion finely chopped

Optional ingredients

  • 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella

Instructions

  • In a large cast iron skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  • Add ground turkey and break apart meat.
  • Cook until browned, approximately 7-10 minutes.
  • Add onion and bell pepper, and cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • Stir in cumin, onion powder, garlic powder, chili powder, salt and pepper.
  • Add diced sweet potatoes and water.
  • Stir to incorporate.
  • Cover for 8-10 minutes until the sweet potatoes soften.
  • Remove skillet from heat and garnish with diced green onion before serving.
  • Optional: Add mozzarella before adding diced green onion and allow to melt.