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Healthy Ground Turkey & Sweet Potato Skillet (One-Pan)

Cheesy Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet

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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb Ground turkey Lean preferred
  • 2 medium Sweet potatoes Peeled and diced
  • 1 medium Bell pepper Diced
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil Extra virgin
  • 1 tbsp Taco seasoning Low sodium
  • 1/2 tsp Salt Kosher
  • 1 cup Cheddar cheese Shredded
  • 1/4 cup Fresh cilantro Chopped

Instructions
 

  • Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add 1 lb ground turkey and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks.
  • Stir in 2 diced medium sweet potatoes and 1 diced medium bell pepper, cover, and cook until vegetables are tender, about 10-12 minutes.
  • Mix in 1 tbsp taco seasoning and 1/2 tsp salt until fully incorporated.
  • Sprinkle 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the mixture and let it melt completely.
  • Remove from heat, garnish with 1/4 cup fresh chopped cilantro, and serve warm.