Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet⏱ 30 min total

Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet

Per 1 serving · 223 g · 7 ingredients

Calories
301
15%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    24g
    31% of calories
  • Carbs
    17g
    22% of calories
  • Fat
    16g
    46% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Protein-dense

At a glance

One serving of Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet (223 g) has 301 calories, with 24 g of protein, 17 g of carbohydrates and 16 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (46% of calories). It is high in protein (48% DV), Vitamin A (54% DV) and niacin (51% DV). Keep an eye on cholesterol, which provides 26% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
135cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
7.9g
Net carbs
14g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
2.9g
4.2 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein48%
  • Vitamin A54%
  • Niacin51%
  • Vitamin B663%
  • Vitamin B1247%
  • Pantothenic acid34%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber10%
  • Vitamin K12%
  • Thiamine11%
  • Riboflavin (B2)17%
  • Choline12%
  • Potassium12%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Cholesterol26%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 20 min
  1. 1

    Warm the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

  2. 2

    Add the ground turkey and sprinkle with the salt, pepper, and thyme. Cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned and no longer pink, about 5–7 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in the diced onion and cook until softened and translucent, 3–4 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the peeled, diced sweet potato and stir to combine.

  5. 5

    Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sweet potato is tender, about 10 minutes. If the pan looks dry, add 1–2 tablespoons water and re-cover as needed.

  6. 6

    Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve hot.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (223 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A485 μg
54%
Vitamin C4 mg
5%
Vitamin D0.4 μg
3%
Vitamin E1 mg
9%
Vitamin K15 μg
12%
Thiamine0.1 mg
11%
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
17%
Niacin8 mg
51%
Vitamin B61 mg
63%
Folate (B9)23 μg
6%
Vitamin B121 μg
47%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
34%
Choline68 mg
12%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium61 mg
6%
Iron2 mg
30%
Potassium552 mg
12%
Magnesium48 mg
11%
Phosphorus271 mg
39%
Zinc3 mg
27%
Copper0.2 mg
25%
Manganese0.3 mg
15%
Selenium26 μg
47%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g—
Alpha carotene5 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene5,544 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.3 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride1 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid4 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0.2 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene0.1 μg—
Lysine2 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats8 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats3 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol23 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch8 g—
Sucrose2 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.2 g—
Total omega 62 g—
Tryptophan0.3 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 301 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 57min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 36min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 25min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 42min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet?

One serving of Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet (1 serving) has 301 calories, which works out to 135 calories per 100 g. That is about 15% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet high in protein?

Yes. It has 24 g of protein per serving, and 31% of its calories come from protein (7.9 g of protein per 100 calories).

Is Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 14 g of net carbs and 22% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet?

395 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Turkey and Sweet Potato Skillet?

4.2 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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