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Easy Ground Beef and Sweet Potato Hash Recipe

Easy Ground Beef and Sweet Potato Hash Recipe

  • Author: Charlotte
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A hearty and comforting one-pan meal made with savory ground beef, tender sweet potatoes, and simple vegetables, perfectly seasoned for a quick and satisfying dish.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 450 grams ground beef
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried herbs (thyme or oregano)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. In a bowl, season the ground beef with salt, pepper, and paprika, mixing gently.
  3. Add olive oil to the skillet, then add the diced sweet potatoes and cook for about 8 minutes until they begin to soften.
  4. Add the chopped onion, diced red bell pepper, and minced garlic, stirring until fragrant and slightly softened.
  5. Add the seasoned ground beef, breaking it apart as it cooks, and continue cooking until the beef is browned and the sweet potatoes are tender.
  6. Stir in the dried herbs and adjust seasoning if needed.
  7. Serve warm directly from the skillet and enjoy.

Notes

  • Cut sweet potatoes evenly to ensure consistent cooking.
  • Do not overcrowd the pan to allow proper browning.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning at the end for best flavor balance.
  • Add chili flakes if you prefer a spicy kick.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: ground beef sweet potato hash, easy skillet meal, one pan dinner, quick beef recipe, sweet potato beef hash