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Oven-baked sweet potato with ground meat

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Oven-baked sweet potato with ground meat

✔️Lactose-free

Perfect for a post-workout meal or meal prep for the week. This oven-baked sweet potato with ground meat is filling, packed with flavour and easy to make. A real meal prep hero.

Ingredients

Sweet potato

  • 2 sweet potatoes

  • A splash of olive oil

  • 1 tsp paprika powder

  • 1 tsp garlic powder

  • 1 tsp black pepper

Ground meat & sauce

  • 250 g ground meat

  • 1 tsp salt

  • 2 tsp burrito spices

  • 300 ml tomato sauce

  • 3 tsp sambal

  • Extra burrito spices to taste

  • Handful of spinach

Instructions

  1. Peel and cut the sweet potatoes into cubes and toss with olive oil and spices.

  2. Bake the sweet potatoes in a preheated oven at 200 degrees for about 30 minutes, until tender and lightly golden.

  3. Place the ground meat and spices in a pan, mix well and cover. Cook for 10 minutes.

  4. Add the tomato sauce and sambal, stir well and cover until the meat is fully cooked.

  5. Taste and add extra burrito spices if desired.

  6. Add the spinach to the pan and cover until soft.

  7. Serve the sweet potatoes topped with the ground meat and sauce.

⏱️ 45 min