Nick’s Picks- Santa Fe Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

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Ingredients

  • 6 Medium Sweet Potatoes
  • Olive Oil
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 1 Yellow Onion, Diced
  • 3-4 Garlic Cloves, Minced
  • 1 Pound Ground Turkey, Chicken or Beef
  • 1 Tsp Cayenne Pepper
  • 1 Tbsp Chili Powder
  • 1 Tsp Paprika
  • 1 16 oz jar of salsa

Toppings! Shredded Cheese, Sour Cream, Jalapenos, Avocado, Tomatoes… Etc!

Method:

Wash and pat dry the sweet potatoes and place in a bowl. Coat with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.

While the potatoes are cooking, sautee the onions and garlic in a little olive oil until tender. Add in the turkey and seasonings, stir often, breaking up the meat. Once the meat is fully cooked, add in the salsa and bring to a simmer. Remove from the heat.

Split open the sweet potatoes and stuff with the meat mixture. Top with your favorite toppings and serve!