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Sweet Potato Breakfast Bowl

October 20, 2025 Amanda Plott

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If you think sweet potatoes belong solely in your holiday casserole, think again! This Sweet Potato Breakfast Bowl is here to change your breakfast game forever—bringing a hearty, nutritious, and naturally sweet twist to your morning routine. It’s the perfect blend of cozy comfort and health-conscious goodness, wrapped up in a bowl that’ll make you say, “Where have you been all my life?”

Why Sweet Potatoes for Breakfast?

Sweet potatoes are packed with fiber, vitamins A and C, and complex carbs that release energy slowly, keeping you fueled until lunchtime. Unlike regular potatoes, they have a lower glycemic index, so no blood sugar rollercoaster. Plus, their natural sweetness means you can skip the refined sugars that often sneak into breakfast foods.

Why You’ll Love It

  • Balance: Sweet potatoes + protein-packed yogurt + healthy fats = a well-rounded meal that satisfies hunger and keeps you energized.

  • Customizable: Vegan? Swap the yogurt for coconut yogurt and use your favorite nut butter. Low-carb? Skip the drizzle but keep the nuts.

  • Prep-Friendly: Roast a batch of sweet potatoes ahead of time for quick morning assembly.

  • Comfort Food Vibes: Warm bowls for chilly mornings, but light and fresh enough for year-round enjoyment.

This Sweet Potato Breakfast Bowl proves you don’t need sugary cereals or heavy pastries to start your day with a smile. Give your morning fuel a funky, fabulous makeover that’s as kind to your body as it is to your taste buds. Now, tell me—who’s ready for breakfast?

Sweet Potato Breakfast Bowl

Sweet Potato Breakfast Bowl

Yield: 6
Author: The Skinny Fork (Amanda Plott)
Prep time: 5 MinCook time: 10 MinTotal time: 15 Min

This Sweet Potato Breakfast Bowl is here to change your breakfast game forever—bringing a hearty, nutritious, and naturally sweet twist to your morning routine.

Ingredients

  • 1 Lb. Turkey Breakfast Sausage
  • 1 Large Sweet Potato, Cubed
  • 6 Slices Reduced Fat American Cheese
  • 6 Whole Large Eggs, Cooked
  • 6 Tbsp. Fresh Pico
  • Optional Toppings: Creamy Jalapeño, Guacamole, Jalapeños

Instructions

  1. Heat a medium skillet over medium high heat and lightly coat with non-stick spray. Add the 1 Lb. Turkey Breakfast Sausage and cook to brown.
  2. Once cooked, divide the meat evenly among plates or storage containers (for meal prep.)
  3. Add the 1 Large Cubed Sweet Potato into the skillet and cook for about 5 minutes or until becoming tender.
  4. Divide the sweet potato evenly among bowls or storage containers (for meal prep.)
  5. When ready to enjoy, warm meat and sweet potatoes accordingly, top with 1 Slice of the Reduced Fat American Cheese.
  6. Cook the egg(s) to your liking and divide among the bowls or storage containers.
  7. Top each with 1 Tbsp. Fresh Pico and any other optional toppings desired.
  8. Enjoy right away!

Recommended Products

JENNIE-O Turkey Sausage - Lean Ground Sausage

Kraft Singles 2% Milk Reduced Fat American Slices

Jalapeno Spicy Ranch, Whataburger

Nutrition Facts

Calories

325

Fat (grams)

22 g

Sat. Fat (grams)

7 g

Carbs (grams)

8 g

Fiber (grams)

1 g

Net carbs

8 g

Sugar (grams)

2 g

Protein (grams)

22 g

Sodium (milligrams)

831 mg

Cholesterol (grams)

263 mg

Nutritional Claims: Low Carb • Sugar Conscious • Gluten Free • Wheat Free • Peanut Free • Tree Nut Free • Soy Free • Fish Free • Shellfish Free • Crustacean Free • Celery Free • Mustard Free • Sesame Free • Lupine Free • Mollusk Free • Alcohol Free • No Oil Added

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