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Ground Beef Hot Honey Bowl

Ground Beef Hot Honey Bowl: Sweet, Spicy Comfort in a Bowl

This Ground Beef Hot Honey Bowl offers a delightful balance of sweet and spicy flavors, making it a satisfying meal for any occasion.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Beef
Cuisine: American
Calories: 550
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Beef
  • 1 lb Lean Ground Beef (93%) Can be substituted with ground turkey or chicken.
  • 1 tbsp Taco Seasoning Feel free to make your own.
For the Sweet Potatoes
  • 2 medium Sweet Potatoes Butternut squash or carrots are alternatives.
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil Can substitute with avocado oil.
  • 1 tsp Paprika Adjust according to spice preference.
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder Fresh garlic could be used as an alternative.
  • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon Use sparingly to not overpower flavors.
  • to taste Salt & Pepper Always taste before serving.
For the Creamy Elements
  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese Use vegan yogurt as a substitute.
  • 1 medium Avocado Optional for lower fat option.
For the Drizzle
  • 1/4 cup Hot Honey Mix regular honey with lime juice for a milder option.
Optional Garnishes
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Cilantro For added freshness.
  • to taste Red Pepper Flakes Sprinkle for extra kick.
  • to taste Lime Juice Great finishing touch.

Equipment

  • oven
  • skillet
  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-By-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Dice the sweet potatoes into even cubes and toss with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, cinnamon, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 40-45 minutes, stirring halfway through.
  3. Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté diced yellow onion for 3-4 minutes until soft and translucent.
  4. Add the ground beef to the skillet and cook for 6-8 minutes until browned. Stir in taco seasoning, salt, and pepper, cooking for an additional minute.
  5. Assemble the bowl with roasted sweet potatoes at the base, followed by ground beef, sliced avocado, and cottage cheese.
  6. Drizzle hot honey over the top and add optional garnishes like cilantro, red pepper flakes, or lime juice.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 35gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 750mgPotassium: 900mgFiber: 8gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 20mg

Notes

For best results, store components separately until ready to eat, especially avocado and hot honey, to maintain freshness.

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