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Ground Beef Hot Honey Bowl

Irresistibly Yummy Ground Beef Hot Honey Bowl Recipe

A perfect blend of tender roasted sweet potatoes and seasoned lean ground beef, finished with a sweet yet spicy hot honey drizzle.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4 bowls
Calories 540 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Skillet
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • knife
  • cutting board

Ingredients
  

For the Beef Base

  • 1 pound Lean Ground Beef (93%) Can substitute with ground turkey or a plant-based alternative.
  • 1 medium Yellow Onion Optional, enhances flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons Taco Seasoning Homemade seasoning recommended for more control.

For the Sweet Potatoes

  • 2 medium Sweet Potatoes Can swap with butternut squash or carrots.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Avocado oil can be used instead.
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika Adjust to taste.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Adjust to taste.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon Adjust to match your palate.

For Assembly

  • 1 medium Avocado Can replace with extra cottage cheese.
  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese Use vegan yogurt for a dairy-free option.

For the Drizzle

  • 1/4 cup Hot Honey Can swap with regular honey for milder flavor.

Instructions
 

Steps

  • Preheat Oven: Set your oven to 400°F (200°C) for perfect roasting.
  • Prepare Sweet Potatoes: Peel and dice the sweet potatoes, toss with olive oil and seasonings, spread on a baking sheet, and roast for 40-45 minutes, stirring halfway.
  • Cook Onion: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add diced onion and sauté until soft, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Brown Beef: Add ground beef to the skillet, breaking it up as it cooks. Sprinkle in taco seasoning, salt, and pepper, and cook until browned, around 6-8 minutes.
  • Assemble Bowls: Layer roasted sweet potatoes, beef, sliced avocado, and cottage cheese in serving bowls.
  • Finish: Drizzle hot honey generously over the top. Add garnishes like cilantro or lime if desired.
  • Serve: Enjoy your Ground Beef Hot Honey Bowl warm.

Notes

For extra flavor, consider adding fresh cilantro as a garnish.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 540kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 36gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 900mgFiber: 8gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 12000IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 180mgIron: 4mg
Keyword comfort food, Customizable, Flavor Explosion, Ground Beef Hot Honey Bowl, Protein-Packed, Quick and Easy
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