Autumn Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 2 pounds ground turkey
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
• 4 cloves garlic , minced
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon ground ancho chile powder
• 0.5 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1 can diced tomatoes , 15 ounce
• 1 cup canned pumpkin
• 4 cups mashed , seasoned sweet potatoes
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika

Instructions

1. 1

   Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2. 2

   Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Cook ground turkey until browned, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium. Stir in onion, bell pepper, garlic, salt, pepper, oregano, cumin, ancho chile powder, and cinnamon. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onion and peppers have softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and pumpkin. Top with mashed sweet potatoes and sprinkle with smoked paprika.

3. 3

   Bake in the preheated oven until flavors are well combined and sweet potatoes are browned, about 30 minutes.