Turkey Sweet Potato Burrito

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PREP TIME

10 min

TOTAL TIME

15 min

Serves

3

Turkey Sweet Potato Burrito

This spicy and flavourful burrito is perfect to take with you for a dinner on the run or enjoy it for lunch the next day.

Ingredients

  • 8 oz lean ground Ontario Turkey
  • 1 sweet potato , peeled and diced
  • 1/2 cup vegetable broth
  • 1 tbsp minced fresh ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic , minced
  • 1 Thai chili pepper , sliced
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 3 large whole wheat tortillas

Instructions

  • In a large skillet, bring sweet potato and broth to simmer. Cover and cook for 5 minutes. Uncover and stir in Turkey, ginger, garlic and pepper. Cook, stirring gently for 5 minutes or until no longer pink.
  • Whisk together cornstarch and soy sauce. Stir into skillet along with cilantro and cook for 1 minute. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  • Divide mixture among centre of tortillas and fold over sides and roll up.
  • Place on greased grill over medium high heat and grill for about 4 minutes, turning once or until browned and crispy.

Tip:

This recipe easily doubles for a larger family.

Need dinner on-the-go? Simply wrap the burritos before grilling and keep in the refrigerator ready to pop into a microwave when you need them.

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