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Sloppy Joe Stuffed Sweet Potatoes {21 Day Fix}
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5 from 5 votes

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
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: dinner
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 316kcal
Author: Nancylynn

Ingredients

  • 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

Instructions

  • 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!

Notes

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]

Nutrition

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