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Cottage Cheese Beef Bowl

This delicious and nutritious bowl combines sweet potato, extra lean beef mince, creamy cottage cheese, and avocado, topped with honey and chilli oil for a burst of flavour.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Australian
Keyword beef mince, viral
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 serves

Ingredients

  • 500 g lean beef mince
  • 30 g taco seasoning
  • 600 g sweet potato cut into cubes
  • 400 g cottage cheese
  • 160 g avocado
  • 20 g honey
  • 1 tsp chilli oil

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven or air fryer to 200°C. Add sweet potato cubes to a baking tray lined with baking paper and cook for 18-20 minutes, or until tender.
  • Meanwhile, heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook the beef mince with taco seasoning for 5-7 minutes, or until fully cooked.
  • To a serving bowl, add the cooked sweet potato, beef mince, cottage cheese, and avocado.
  • Drizzle with honey and chilli oil, then enjoy!

Notes

UPF-Friendly Swaps
To keep this recipe closer to minimally processed foods, choose:
  • Taco seasoning: Look for a salt-reduced taco seasoning with simple ingredients, or make your own using paprika, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder and oregano.
  • Cottage cheese: Choose plain, low-fat cottage cheese with a simple ingredient list.
  • Chilli oil: Look for chilli oil made with simple ingredients, or make your own using chilli flakes and olive oil.
Always check ingredient labels, as brands vary.