Turkey Sweet Potato Patties

👶 18-24 months

Turkey Sweet Potato Patties are a delicious and nutritious recipe perfect for toddlers aged 18-24 months. Packed with protein from turkey and vitamins from sweet potatoes, these patties support healthy growth and development while being easy for little hands to grasp and chew.

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Prep Time 15 minutes
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Cook Time 20 minutes
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Servings 4 portion(s)

📝 Editor's Note

These patties can be a great finger food for toddlers. Consider adding finely chopped spinach or other vegetables for added nutrition. Ensure the patties are cooked thoroughly before serving.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1 cup ground turkey
  • 1 cup cooked sweet potato, mashed
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine ground turkey, mashed sweet potato, chopped onion, garlic powder, and dried thyme.
  2. Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.
  3. Form the mixture into small patties suitable for toddler hands.
  4. Heat olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  5. Cook the patties for about 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and fully cooked.
  6. Allow to cool slightly before serving to ensure they are safe for little ones.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve the patties warm, cut into smaller pieces if necessary. Pair with a side of steamed vegetables or fruit slices for a balanced meal.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store any leftover patties in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat thoroughly before serving. Adjust the texture by mashing the patties if needed for younger toddlers.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 120 kcal
Protein 10 g
Carbohydrates 15 g
Fat 5 g

This content has been prepared and updated by the Miny Memos Editorial Team.

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