Ingredients
– 1 lb ground beef
– 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
– 1 medium onion, chopped
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 bell pepper, diced (any color)
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– 1 teaspoon cumin
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– 1 cup beef broth (or water)
– Fresh parsley, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating your Ground Beef and Sweet Potatoes Skillet is simple and straightforward. Follow these steps for a delicious meal:
1. Heat Oil: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
2. Cook the Beef: Add ground beef to the skillet. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula. Drain excess fat if needed.
3. Add Vegetables: Add the chopped onion, bell pepper, and minced garlic to the skillet. Sauté for about 3-4 minutes until softened.
4. Incorporate Sweet Potatoes: Stir in the diced sweet potatoes, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Mix well to combine.
5. Add Broth: Pour in the beef broth. Bring to a simmer, then cover the skillet with a lid.
6. Cook Until Tender: Let it cook for about 15-20 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are fork-tender, stirring occasionally.
7. Finish and Garnish: Once the sweet potatoes are tender and the mixture is well combined, taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
8. Serve Hot: Enjoy this amazing dish warm straight from the skillet.
Each step is designed to help you create a delicious meal with minimal effort.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 500 kcal
- Fat: 20g
- Protein: 30g