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Taco-Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

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Ingredients

The filling

  • 1 lb grass-fed ground beef
  • Tbsp Homemade Taco Seasoning

The sweet potatoes

  • 4 small to medium sweet potatoes

Taco toppings

  • 10–12 cherry tomatoes, diced
  • 1 jalapeño, sliced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • 4–6 scallions, diced
  • fresh salsa

Optional toppings

  • Organic sour cream (or yogurt)
  • Organic shredded cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375ºF and prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Wash and dry the sweet potatoes, then place them on the baking sheet and bake for 30-40 minutes until tender.
  3. While the sweet potatoes are baking, cook the ground beef in a medium skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it into small pieces.
  4. Once the beef is cooked, add the taco seasoning and stir to combine, adjusting seasoning to taste.
  5. To serve, slice the top of each sweet potato open and mash the inside slightly to create a well.
  6. Fill each sweet potato with the taco meat and top with diced tomatoes, jalapeño, avocado, cilantro, and scallions.
  7. Squeeze lime juice over the top and add optional cheese and sour cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4 servings
Calories
375
Total fat
11g
Total carbohydrates
40g
Total protein
25g
Sodium
270mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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