Description
This Sweet Potato Burger Bowl is a fresh, bunless twist on a classic burger. It features seasoned ground beef, crispy roasted sweet potatoes, crunchy lettuce, fresh veggies, and a creamy special sauce. Perfect for meal prep, busy weeknights, and family-friendly dinners.
Ingredients
Scale
For the Beef
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp onion powder
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
For the Sweet Potatoes
- 4 small sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 tbsp avocado oil
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp onion powder
- ¼ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
For Assembly
- 8 oz shredded lettuce
- 1 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 pint diced tomatoes (about 10 oz)
- ½ cup diced pickles
- ½ cup special sauce
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Peel and dice sweet potatoes into bite-sized cubes.
- Toss sweet potatoes with avocado oil, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Spread onto a lined baking sheet in a single layer. Roast for 30–40 minutes, stirring halfway, until tender and slightly crispy.
- While potatoes bake, heat a skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned, about 8 minutes.
- Stir in Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well and cook another 1–2 minutes.
- Assemble bowls by layering shredded lettuce, roasted sweet potatoes, seasoned beef, red onion, tomatoes, and pickles.
- Drizzle with special sauce and serve immediately.
Notes
- Store components separately for best meal prep results.
- Sweet potatoes can be reheated in the oven or air fryer for crispiness.
- Substitute ground turkey or chicken if desired.
- Add shredded cheese or avocado for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Roasting + Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 480 kcal
- Sugar: 9 g
- Sodium: 620 mg
- Fat: 24 g
- Saturated Fat: 8 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14 g
- Trans Fat: 0.5 g
- Carbohydrates: 36 g
- Fiber: 6 g
- Protein: 32 g
- Cholesterol: 85 mg