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High-Protein Ground Beef & Sweet Potato Skillet

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This High-Protein Ground Beef & Sweet Potato Skillet is a hearty and nutritious one-pan meal that is perfect for a quick and healthy dinner. Lean ground beef is combined with sweet potatoes, bell peppers, and aromatic seasonings for a flavorful and satisfying dish.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 medium red onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, scrubbed and diced (4 cups)
  • 2 medium green bell peppers, chopped (1 cup)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare Ingredients: Heat olive oil in a skillet, then sauté onions and garlic until fragrant.
  2. Cook Ground Beef: Add ground beef to the skillet and cook until browned.
  3. Add Vegetables: Stir in sweet potatoes, bell peppers, salt, and pepper, then cook until vegetables are tender.
  4. Serve: Enjoy this delicious skillet meal hot.

Notes

  • You can customize this recipe by adding your favorite herbs or spices.
  • This dish can be served with a side salad or whole grains for a complete meal.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Sugar: 8 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Protein: 25 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg