Description
Hot Honey Ground Beef Bowl combines savory beef, roasted sweet potatoes, creamy cottage cheese, avocado, and spicy honey for an easy high protein dinner or meal prep recipe.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 3 tablespoons hot honey
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
- 2 scallions, sliced
- Lime wedges for serving
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Toss sweet potatoes with olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Spread the sweet potatoes on the baking sheet and roast for 35 to 40 minutes until golden.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the diced onion until soft.
- Add the ground beef and cook until browned completely.
- Drain excess grease if needed and stir in taco seasoning with water.
- Simmer the beef mixture for 5 minutes until thickened.
- Divide roasted sweet potatoes into serving bowls.
- Top with seasoned beef, cottage cheese, avocado, cilantro, and scallions.
- Drizzle hot honey over each bowl and finish with fresh lime juice before serving.
Notes
- Store ingredients separately for best meal prep texture.
- Add avocado fresh before serving to prevent browning.
- Blend cottage cheese for a smoother texture if preferred.
- Adjust hot honey amount depending on desired spice level.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Roasting and Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 520
- Sugar: 14
- Sodium: 720
- Fat: 28
- Saturated Fat: 8
- Unsaturated Fat: 17
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 34
- Fiber: 7
- Protein: 36
- Cholesterol: 85
