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Dinner for 4

Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Skillet

$7.30for 427 minServes 4

Ground turkey, sweet potato, peppers, and onion simmer together before a melted mozzarella topping finishes the skillet.

Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Skillet with its ingredients

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Ground turkey, 1 lb$4.99/lb typical1 lb$4.99Typical price
Garlic, a little$0.75 each typicala little$0.03Typical price
Onions, 0.15 lb$1.29/lb typical0.15 lb$0.20Typical price
Bell peppers, 0.15 lb$2.49/lb typical0.15 lb$0.39Typical price
Sweet potatoes, 0.45 lb$1.29/lb typical0.45 lb$0.61Typical price
Mozzarella, 2 oz$0.30/oz typical2 oz$0.60Typical price
Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typicala little$0.19Typical price
Total for the servings shown$7.30

Swaps

  • Swap ground turkey for ground beefabout $0.50/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap mozzarella for cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price

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  • 27 minstart to table
  • Easydifficulty
  • 4servings as written
  • $typical cost tier

AmericanGluten-freeHigh-proteinBudgetFamilyDinnersThanksgiving on a budgetFall

Typical price

$1.83 per serving$7.30 for 4

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 lb free-range extra-lean ground turkey
  • 1 tsp garlic clove
  • 1/2 cup onions
  • 1/2 cup yellow pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups sweet potato
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 pinch red chili flakes (optional)
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • fresh parsley (optional)

Steps

  1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Cook the turkey for 5 minutes, breaking it apart, until no longer pink.
  3. Add the garlic, onion, yellow pepper, salt, pepper, and chili flakes, and cook for 3 minutes.
  4. Stir in the sweet potato and 1/2 cup water.
  5. Cover the skillet and simmer for 10 minutes, until the sweet potato is tender and the turkey reaches 165 F.
  6. Sprinkle the mozzarella over the skillet, cover, and cook for 2 minutes until melted.

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