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Ground Beef Hot Honey Bowl

Sweet and Spicy Ground Beef Hot Honey Bowl to Satisfy You

This Ground Beef Hot Honey Bowl brings together taco-seasoned beef, creamy cottage cheese, and sweet potatoes for a flavorful meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Beef
  • 1 pound Lean Ground Beef Alternative: ground turkey or chicken
  • 1 medium Yellow Onion Alternative: shallots
  • 1 packet Taco Seasoning Alternative: homemade taco seasoning
For the Sweet Potatoes
  • 2 medium Sweet Potatoes Alternative: butternut squash
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Alternative: avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika Alternative: smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Alternative: fresh minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon Optional
  • Salt To taste
  • Pepper To taste
For the Toppings
  • 1 medium Avocado Alternative: sour cream or Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese Alternative: ricotta or Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup Hot Honey Alternative: mix regular honey with chili flakes

Equipment

  • Oven
  • skillet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking sheet

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) for roasting sweet potatoes.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine diced sweet potatoes with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, cinnamon, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread the seasoned sweet potatoes evenly on a baking sheet in a single layer and roast for 40–45 minutes, stirring halfway through.
  4. While the sweet potatoes are roasting, heat a skillet over medium heat and sauté the diced yellow onion until translucent, about 3–5 minutes.
  5. Add the lean ground beef to the skillet with the softened onions, cook until browned, and add taco seasoning.
  6. Layer your Ground Beef Hot Honey Bowl starting with a portion of roasted sweet potatoes at the bottom.
  7. Top with the seasoned ground beef mixture, followed by avocado slices and a dollop of cottage cheese.
  8. Drizzle hot honey generously over the top of the bowl before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 184IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 20mg

Notes

For best results, stir sweet potatoes halfway through roasting and feel free to adjust ingredients based on personal preference.

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