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Sweet Potato Taco Bowl


  • Author: amir_hassan
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A nutrient-dense, flavorful taco bowl built around roasted sweet potatoes and seasoned ground meat or beans, topped with pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream.


Ingredients

  • 4 cups Sweet Potatoes, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • 1 pound Ground Beef (or turkey, chicken, or black beans)
  • 2 tablespoons Taco Seasoning
  • 1 cup Pico de Gallo
  • 1 cup Guacamole
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream
  • Optional Toppings: crumbled cheese, lime wedges, tortilla chips


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment.
  2. Toss sweet potatoes with olive oil, paprika, salt, and pepper. Spread in a single layer.
  3. Roast for 20–25 minutes, turning once until browned and tender.
  4. Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it up until no pink remains.
  5. Add taco seasoning and water, stir, and simmer for 1–2 minutes.
  6. Prepare pico de gallo and guacamole or use store-bought.
  7. Assemble bowls with roasted sweet potatoes, seasoned meat, pico, guacamole, and sour cream.
  8. Add optional toppings and serve with warm corn tortillas.

Notes

For convenience, buy pre-made pico and guacamole. If using beans, drain and rinse canned black beans and warm them with cumin.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mexican