Hot Honey Beef Bowl
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Recipe Overview
Overview
This Hot Honey Beef Bowl is a delightful fusion of flavors and textures that makes for a satisfying meal. The star of the dish is the ground beef, which is cooked until perfectly browned and then mixed with gochujang, a Korean chili paste that brings a wonderful umami flavor. The addition of chicken broth helps to keep the beef moist while infusing it with even more flavor.
Roasted sweet potatoes add a sweet and hearty component to the bowl, providing a nice contrast to the savory beef. The air fryer makes quick work of cooking the sweet potatoes, giving them a crispy exterior while keeping the inside tender. This method not only saves time but also makes the dish healthier by reducing the need for excess oil.
Avocado adds a creamy texture that balances the dish, while cottage cheese introduces a unique twist that might surprise some. It’s a great source of protein and pairs well with the other ingredients. Topping the bowl with hot honey adds a sweet and spicy kick that elevates the entire dish.
Overall, this recipe is not just about satisfying hunger; it’s about enjoying a colorful, nutritious meal that can be prepared in under 30 minutes. Perfect for meal prep or a quick weeknight dinner, this Hot Honey Beef Bowl is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen.
Recipe Details
Steps & Tips
Mix smoked paprika, chili powder, and cayenne in a bowl.
Tip: Use equal parts smoked paprika and chili powder for a balanced flavor.
Top and tail sweet potatoes, peel them, and cut into half-inch pieces.
Add oil, salt, pepper, and seasoning blend to the sweet potatoes and mix.
Place sweet potatoes in a single layer in the air fryer at 400°F for 15 minutes, shaking halfway.
Heat oil in a cast iron pan, add ground beef, and cook until almost all color is gone.
Remove excess fat from the cooked ground beef.
Stir in gochujang to the ground beef.
Tip: Add chicken broth with a teaspoon of dark soy sauce for extra moisture and flavor.
Mix in chicken broth and dark soy sauce to the beef and simmer.
Tip: When cutting an avocado, twist to separate the halves easily.
Cut the avocado around the pit, twist to separate, and scoop out the flesh.
Layer ground beef, sweet potatoes, avocado, and cottage cheese in a bowl.
Drizzle hot honey over the cottage cheese and beef.
Tip: Hot honey can enhance the flavor of cottage cheese and ground beef.
Ingredients
Ingredient: Dairy
→ Substitution: Almond Milk
Ingredient: Soy
→ Substitution: Coconut Aminos
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Interesting Tidbits
- •Gochujang is a Korean chili paste that adds depth and flavor to dishes.
- •Roasting sweet potatoes enhances their natural sweetness and adds a crispy texture.
- •Cottage cheese can be a versatile ingredient, adding creaminess and protein to meals.
- •Using an air fryer can significantly reduce cooking time while achieving a crispy finish.
