Turkey Taco Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Turkey Taco Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Turkey Taco Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 � tsp ground cumin, divided
  • � + ? tsp salt
  • � + ? tsp ground pepper
  • � lb. lean ground turkey
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • � tsp dried oregano
  • � tsp paprika
  • 1 � cup canned crushed tomatoes
  • � cup grated pepper Jack cheese
  • 2 tbsp minced flat-leaf parsley


Instructions 
  1. Pierce the sweet potatoes all over with a fork. Cook in the microwave on HIGH until tender when pierced with a fork, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Let the potatoes rest until cool enough to handle.
  2. Cut the potatoes in half lengthwise. Carefully scoop the flesh out of the potatoes and place in a medium-sized bowl. Reserve the skins. With the back of a fork, mash the potato flesh until most lumps are gone. Stir in the olive oil, � teaspoon cumin, � teaspoons salt and � teaspoon pepper. Divide the mashed sweet potato evenly between the potato skins. Place on a baking sheet.
  3. Visit  Turkey Taco Stuffed Sweet Potatoes @ cookincanuck.com For Recipe Instructions.

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