Sweet Potato & Ground Beef Protein Bowl with Cottage Cheese
Indulge in a healthy and satisfying Sweet Potato & Ground Beef Protein Bowl with Cottage Cheese. This nutrient-packed dish features seasoned ground beef paired with roasted sweet potatoes, creamy cottage cheese, and fresh avocado for an unbeatable combination of flavors and textures. Perfect as a post-workout meal or a quick weeknight dinner, this protein bowl is customizable to suit your taste and dietary needs. Enjoy the harmony of savory spices and a hint of sweetness from chili honey that elevates this wholesome meal. Your body will thank you!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Serves 1
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking and Frying
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 lb lean ground beef
- 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and diced
- 1/2 avocado, sliced
- 1/2 cup cottage cheese
- 1 tsp olive oil
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- Paprika to taste
- Garlic powder to taste
- 1/2 tsp hot honey
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400F (200C). Toss diced sweet potatoes with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 25 minutes until golden and tender.
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned and crispy. Season with salt and pepper.
- Assemble your bowl by layering roasted sweet potatoes first, followed by cooked ground beef, sliced avocado, and a scoop of cottage cheese.
- Drizzle with hot honey for a sweet and spicy finish.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 520
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 560mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 80mg