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Sweet Potato Taco Bowl

A hearty and colorful dish combining roasted sweet potatoes with savory taco toppings, perfect for a quick meal.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • ½ lb ground beef (or turkey/lentils)
  • 1 tbsp taco seasoning
  • ½ cup pico de gallo
  • ¼ cup guacamole
  • 2 tbsp sour cream (or dairy-free alternative)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Toss the cubed sweet potatoes with olive oil, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Spread them in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  2. Roast for 15 minutes, flip the potatoes, and roast for another 10 to 15 minutes until they are golden and tender.
  3. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Once cooked through, add taco seasoning and 2 tablespoons of water. Let it simmer for 2 to 3 minutes.
  4. Divide the roasted sweet potatoes into bowls. Top each bowl with cooked beef, pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream.
  5. Garnish with cilantro, lime wedges, or crumbled cheese if desired.

Notes

Can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Serve warm, with optional tortilla chips on the side.

  • Author: jessica-baker
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: sweet potato, taco bowl, healthy dinner, gluten-free