High-Protein Beef & Sweet Potato Bowls with Creamy Avocado Sauce

20m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Begin by slicing and dicing your potatoes.
  2. 2Add the potatoes into an air fryer with some light cooking spray.
  3. 3Season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder to taste.
  4. 4Air fry for 400 degrees for 20 minutes.
  5. 5Slice and dice your onion without shedding a tear.
  6. 6Add the diced onion into a hot pan and let it dance around until it gets nice and sautéed.
  7. 7Add in a bit of garlic and allow it to dance around a bit more.
  8. 8Throw in your ground beef and make sure that it's at least 90% lean because it's higher in protein and lower in calories.
  9. 9Add the dry seasonings including 1 tsp smoked paprika, 1 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp chili powder (optional for heat), and salt and pepper to taste.
  10. 10Allow it to get nice and brown.
  11. 11Finish it up with some tomato paste and fresh cheddar cheese.
  12. 12Allow the beef to get a little bit of a dance too.
  13. 13To make the delicious sauce, add 1 large avocado, 1/2 cup (120g) non-fat Greek yogurt (or dairy-free), juice of 1 lime, 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, 1 tbsp olive oil (optional for creaminess), 1 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 tsp cumin, salt and pepper to taste, and water to thin as needed into a blender.
  14. 14Blend until it's nice and smooth.
  15. 15Divide everything into your bowl, topping it off with some green stuff to make it look fancy.

Ingredients

  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • 1 tsp olive oil or light cooking spray
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.5 white onion
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1.5 tsp cumin
  • 0.5 tsp chili powder
  • 0.5 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
  • 1 large avocado
  • 0.5 cup non-fat Greek yogurt
  • 1 Juice of lime
  • 0.25 cup fresh cilantro
  • water

Equipment

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Tips

  • For the beef, ensure it's at least 90% lean for higher protein and lower calories.
  • You can track your macros using the FitHub app.
  • Check the link in the creator's bio for 145+ high protein recipes.
  • Add water to the sauce to thin as needed.
  • Add chili powder for heat if desired.
  • Top off with some green stuff to make it look fancy, like green onions or chives