Baked Sweet Potato with Onions and Red Peppers

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Servings: 1
Yield: 1 servings

Description

A baked sweet potato is topped with onions, peppers, vegetarian meat, and a dollop of yogurt. This is a very easy and very filling weeknight meal and is easy to switch up depending on what is in the pantry.

Ingredients

1 large sweet potato
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 sweet onion, sliced
1 red bell pepper, cut into strips
1 roasted green chile pepper, chopped
1/4 cup vegetarian ground beef
1/4 cup plain yogurt
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2 Place the sweet potato on a baking sheet and bake until tender, about 30 minutes.
3 Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion, red bell pepper, and chili pepper until very tender, about 15 minutes.
4 Stir vegetarian ground beef into the skillet and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.
5 Slice cooked sweet potato in half lengthwise and top with the skillet mixture. Place yogurt on top and season with salt and black pepper.