Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, sweet potato and ground turkey stuffed peppers. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Sweet Potato and Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Sweet Potato and Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
This Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Stuffed Peppers recipe is so versatile since you can stuff your peppers with lots of different ingredients, such as rice, beans, veggies, and meat. I chose to make my stuffed peppers with only sweet potatoes and ground turkey because those were the ingredients I had on hand. Place peppers in a square casserole dish, cut side up, and fill with turkey mixture.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have sweet potato and ground turkey stuffed peppers using 10 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Sweet Potato and Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers:
- Get 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- Make ready 1 pound ground turkey
- Take 1 large sweet potato
- Prepare 3 large bell peppers
- Make ready 1 onion
- Prepare 2 cloves garlic chopped
- Take 1/3 cup tomato sauce
- Get to taste Salt and pepper
- Take 2 teaspoon chili powder
- Take Shredded cheese and fresh parsley
Add onions and cook until onions are done. I've been craving my Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Stuffed Peppers lately. Where I'm in Brazil, it isn't very easy to find the type of sweet potato we have in North America. I decided for obvious reasons to mix things up and change my original recipe.
Instructions to make Sweet Potato and Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers:
- Preheat oven to 350F
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium high heat.
- Add ground turkey and garlic. Stir occasionally and cook for about 10 minutes.
- Add onions and cook until onions are gold brown.
- Add the sweet potato, cover the skillet and cook until they are tender. It is about 8mins. Don’t forget to stir occasionally. Add tomato sauce, ground chili pepper, salt and pepper to taste. If necessary, add more olive oil or a little bit of water to cook the sweet potato.
- Arrange the peppers in a baking dish. The cavity side is facing up.
- Fill each bell pepper halve with the ground turkey-sweet potato mix. Bake uncovered for about 30 minutes, or until the peppers are cooked and soft.
- Remove from the oven and garnish with cheese and parsley.
This time, my stuffed peppers don't have sweet potato, but instead, they have green beans. I love the sweet potatoes and carrots in this dish. Having them as a side works so well with the ground turkey and tomato meat sauce because they add an earthy complimentary sweetness. I've always thought that stuffed peppers taste good with some sweetness added. Growing up, we would sprinkle a little bit of brown sugar on top.
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