Loaded Taco Sweet Potatoes

Serves

4

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

50 minutes

Ingredients

4 medium sweet potatoes
1 lb (450 g) 95% lean ground beef
1 onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tbsp taco seasoning
4 oz (115 g) tomato sauce
4 fl oz (115 ml) beef stock

Nutrition

(Per Serving)

Calories

393

Fats

13 g

Protein

29 g

Carbs

40 g

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line baking sheet with baking paper.
  • Wash and dry sweet potatoes thoroughly. Pierce all over with fork, rub with 1 tablespoon olive oil, and place on baking sheet. Bake for 50 to 60 minutes or until tender and easily pierced with fork.
  • Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned. Reduce heat to medium, add onion and garlic, and sauté until onions are translucent.
  • Stir in taco seasoning and mix well. Add tomato sauce and stock, then season with salt and pepper.
  • Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Place all salsa ingredients into bowl and season to taste with salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
  • Once sweet potatoes are cooked, slice lengthwise and fill each with taco beef. Top with salsa and serve.