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Protein-Packed Sweet Potato Egg Casserole 1 Best Pan


  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This dish combines sweet potatoes and eggs for a high protein meal. It provides a healthy start to your day.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large sweet potatoes shredded
  • 8 large eggs
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 bell pepper diced
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 diced onion
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375 degrees
  2. Grease a 9×13 inch baking pan
  3. Brown the turkey in a skillet over medium heat
  4. Add the onion and pepper to the skillet
  5. Cook until the vegetables soften
  6. Whisk eggs and milk in a large bowl
  7. Season the eggs with salt and pepper
  8. Spread the sweet potatoes in the baking pan
  9. Layer the turkey mixture over the potatoes
  10. Pour the egg mixture over all ingredients
  11. Top the dish with cheese
  12. Bake for 35 minutes until set

Notes

  • Use lean meat to reduce fat content
  • Prepare the ingredients the night before to save time
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for four days
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 280

Keywords: Breakfast, Sweet Potato, Protein, Casserole, Meal Prep