π A Taste of Fall, Without the Food Coma!
Nov 2, 2026
November Recipe: Harvest Turkey Sweet Potato Bowl
Looking for something cozy, seasonal, and still aligned with your goals? This Harvest Turkey Sweet Potato Bowl brings all the warm flavors of November into a simple, balanced meal. Think roasted sweet potatoes, savory turkey, crispy Brussels sprouts, tart cranberries, and a delicious maple-Dijon drizzle — basically, all the best parts of fall in one bowl!
It’s packed with protein, fiber-rich carbohydrates, and satisfying healthy fats, making it a great option for lunch or dinner when you want something filling without feeling weighed down.
What You’ll Need — 1 Serving
π 4.5 oz 93% lean ground turkey
π 120g roasted sweet potato
π₯¬ 80g Brussels sprouts
π 10g dried cranberries
π 7g pumpkin seeds
π« ½ tsp olive oil
π 1 tsp maple syrup
π₯ 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
Let's Make It!
Start by dicing your sweet potato and halving your Brussels sprouts. Toss them with the olive oil, a little salt and pepper, garlic powder, and your favorite fall-inspired seasonings. Roast at 425°F for 20–25 minutes, giving everything a toss halfway through.
While the vegetables roast, brown your turkey in a skillet and season with garlic powder, onion powder, pepper, paprika, and a little sage or poultry seasoning.
For the finishing touch, mix together the maple syrup and Dijon mustard to create a quick sweet-and-savory maple-Dijon drizzle.
Once everything is ready, layer your roasted vegetables and turkey into a bowl, then top with dried cranberries and pumpkin seeds. Drizzle with your maple-Dijon sauce and enjoy!
πͺ The Macro Breakdown
One serving comes in at approximately 466 calories, with 39g of protein, 47g of carbohydrates, and 16g of fat.
It’s a great example of how you can enjoy the flavors of the season while still building a meal around your nutrition goals. You don't have to skip the foods you love this time of year — it's all about finding a balance that works for you!
π Pro tip: Want to make this meal stretch further? Double or triple the recipe and portion it into containers for an easy, ready-to-go lunch throughout the week.
