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Turkey Stuffed Yams

Ingredients

  • 3 large organic sweet potatoes
  • 1 tbsp. organic coconut oil
  • 1 lb. ground turkey
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tbsp. red pepper flakes
  • desired toppings
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 tbsp. avocado oil

Instructions

  • Poke holes in the yams and roast at 425 degrees for 30-35 minutes. 
  • While the yams are roasting, prepare the ground turkey. Add the coconut oil to a skillet. Once the oil is warm, add in the ground turkey and cook for approximately 10 minutes or until the turkey is cooked through. 
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.  
  • In a separate skillet, sauté the chickpeas in avocado oil. Add in the red pepper flakes, and season with salt and pepper, or any other desired spices.
  • Once the yams are roasted, let them cool.
  •  Cut each yam in half and scoop out a portion of the center. Add ground turkey and chickpeas inside.
  • Top with desired toppings.  
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