Ingredients
– 1 pound ground beef
– 1 medium zucchini, diced
– 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cubed
– 1 small onion, chopped
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– 1 teaspoon salt
– ½ teaspoon pepper
– Fresh parsley, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating the Ground Beef Zucchini Sweet Potato Skillet involves just a few easy steps. Follow along to ensure a delicious outcome:
1. Heat Olive Oil: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
2. Cook Onion and Garlic: Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet. Sauté until the onion is translucent, about 2-3 minutes.
3. Add Ground Beef: Increase the heat to medium-high and add the ground beef to the skillet. Break it apart with a spatula and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
4. Incorporate Sweet Potato: Stir in the cubed sweet potato. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
5. Season: Add paprika, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Mix thoroughly to distribute the seasonings.
6. Add Zucchini: Gently fold in the diced zucchini. Cover the skillet with a lid and let it cook for another 10-12 minutes, or until the sweet potato is tender and the zucchini is cooked through.
7. Garnish and Serve: Once cooked, remove from heat. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.
8. Enjoy: Serve your skillet dish as is, or alongside a fresh salad for added crunch.
These straightforward instructions ensure you’ll create a delicious Ground Beef Zucchini Sweet Potato Skillet every time!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Fat: 12g
- Protein: 28g