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Recipe detail
TEX-MEX BEEF AND SWEET POTATO BOWL
Prep
15 Mins
Cook
25 Mins
Serves
4
Macros per serving
Calories
437
Protein
39g
Carbs
41g
Fat
13g
Instructions
6 steps
- 1Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Toss cubed sweet potatoes with light cooking spray and a pinch of salt. Roast for 20–25 minutes or until tender and golden.
- 2While potatoes are roasting, heat a skillet over medium heat. Sauté diced onion and garlic until fragrant, about 2–3 minutes.
- 3Add ground beef and cook until browned. Drain excess fat if needed.
- 4Stir in chicken broth, diced tomatoes, chili powder, smoked paprika, cinnamon, and salt. Let simmer for 5–7 minutes until flavors meld.
- 5In a small bowl, whisk together all chipotle yogurt sauce ingredients. Add water as needed to thin to desired consistency.
- 6Assemble bowls by dividing roasted sweet potatoes and Tex-Mex beef mixture into four servings. Top each with shredded pepper jack cheese and drizzle with chipotle yogurt sauce. Base: • 2 large sweet potatoes (600g total), cubed • Light cooking spray (1 tsp total) • ½ red onion (75g), diced • 1 lb (454g) lean ground beef (93/7) • 3 garlic cloves, minced • ¼ cup (60ml) chicken broth • ¼ cup (60g) fire-roasted diced tomatoes • ½ cup (56g) shredded pepper jack cheese • 1 tsp (2g) chili powder • 1 tsp (2g) smoked paprika • ½ tsp (1g) ground cinnamon • 1 tsp (5g) salt Chipotle Yogurt Sauce: • ½ cup (120g) non-fat Greek yogurt • 1 tbsp (15ml) lime juice • 1 tsp (7g) honey • 1 tsp (5g) adobo sauce (from canned chipotles) • ½ tsp (1g) smoked paprika • Salt & pepper to taste