Sweet Potato Skillet is flavorful comfort food you can enjoy year-round. It’s a refreshing veggie combination meal your family will love.

Let’s make a tasty sweet potato skillet!

This sweet potato skillet recipe contains a bunch of our favorite veggies that are not just tasty but also nutritious. It’s an awesome way to help your kiddos learn how to love eating veggies too!

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Ingredients for Sweet Potato Skillet recipe

• 2 large – sweet potato
• 1/2 medium – onion
• 2 clove – garlic
• 3 medium – bell pepper, red
• 1 cup – corn, frozen
• 15 ounce – black beans, canned
• 1 tablespoon – coconut oil
• 3 teaspoon – cumin, ground
• 1 teaspoon – salt
• 14.5 ounce – diced tomatoes, canned
• 1/2 tablespoon – taco seasoning (See below for homemade mixture)
• 1/2 medium – lime
• 1 cup – Mexican cheese blend, shredded

Toppings:

• 1 large – avocado
• 2 stalks – green onion

Taco Mix Ingredients:

• 1/4 cup chili powder
• 1/4 cup cumin
• 1 tbsp garlic powder
• 1 tbsp oniion powder
• 1 tsp oregano
• 1 tsp paprika
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp ground pepper

Directions to make Sweet Potato Skillet recipe

Step 1

Cube sweet potatoes, chop onion, mince garlic, and diced peppers; set corn out to thaw, and drain and rinse beans. Set all aside separately.

Step 2

Prepare the taco mix: Put all the ingredients in a jar and shake well!

Note: 3 tbsp mix = 1 store Taco Packet

Step 3

Add oil to skillet and heat over medium-high. Add potatoes, cumin, and salt; cook for 5 minutes, stirring once or twice.

Step 4

Add in onions, garlic, and peppers; cook for 3-4 minutes more, stirring occasionally.

Step 5

Add in beans and corn, and continue to cook for another 2 minutes.

Step 6

Add in diced tomatoes and taco seasoning; stir to combine. Cook for 5 minutes over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to low and simmer another 15 minutes or until potatoes have softened.

Step 7

Remove from heat and spritz with fresh-squeezed lime juice, then sprinkle cheese on top and allow it to melt.

Step 8

Meanwhile, slice avocados and peaches, and chop green onions.

Step 9

Serve potato mixture topped with avocado and onions as desired; serve peach slices on the side.

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Have you tried this tasty sweet potato skillet recipe? How did it turn out?

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