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Easy Ground Beef and Sweet Potato Skillet - theamazingfood

This hearty and flavorful skillet is packed with ground beef, sweet potatoes, and spices. It's a quick and easy one-pan meal perfect for a weeknight dinner.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 1.5 tbsp olive oil
  • 3/4 cup onion, diced
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 3 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin (freshly ground preferred)
  • 1 tsp garlic, minced
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 2.5 cups sweet potatoes (peeled and diced into 1/2-inch pieces)
  • 14.5 oz diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 4 oz green chiles
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp lime juice
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese (shredded)
  • cilantro (freshly chopped)

Notes

For a spicier dish, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.