Sloppy Joe Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Sloppy Joe Stuffed Sweet Potatoes are a crowd pleasing dinner with a healthy twist on an old favorite comfort food!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: dinner
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 316kcal
- 2 baked sweet potatoes
- 1 lb lean ground turkey or beef
- 1/4 onion chopped
- 1 green pepper chopped
- 1 clove minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 tablespoon cumin
- 1 tablespoon honey or slightly more to taste
- 14 oz diced tomatoes
- 6 oz tomato paste
- Shredded cheddar cheese optional
Spray pan with cooking spray and sauté the onions and peppers until tender. Add garlic and sauté for an additional minute.
Add meat to the same skillet and cook through.
Next, add spices, honey, tomatoes, and paste to the pan.
Simmer all together on low for 10-15 minutes.
Cut sweet potato in half and mash each side a bit to form bowls. Divide sloppy joe mixture over each half.
Top with cheese if you have leftover BLUE in your day, or eat it plain. Yummy either way!
Makes 4 servings - 1/4 of entire skillet over 1/2 sweet potato
21 Day Fix: 1 YELLOW, 1 GREEN, 1 RED, optional BLUE (per serving)
WW: 5 points (per serving) [Calculated using 99% ground turkey]
Calories: 316kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 84mg | Sodium: 169mg | Potassium: 907mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 16447IU | Vitamin C: 37mg | Calcium: 102mg | Iron: 4mg