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Sweet & Savory Power Bowl with Cottage Cheese

Sweet & Savory Power Bowl with Cottage Cheese

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Indulge in the delightful harmony of flavors with the Sweet & Savory Power Bowl with Cottage Cheese. This wholesome dish combines savory ground beef or turkey, creamy cottage cheese, and sweet roasted sweet potatoes or butternut squash. Each bite offers a balance of textures that is satisfying and nutritious, making it perfect for lunch, dinner, or meal prep.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cooked ground beef or turkey
  • 1 cup cooked sweet potato or butternut squash, cubed and roasted
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 cup cooked couscous or quinoa
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • Fresh parsley or cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the Meat: Sauté the ground beef or turkey in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked and browned. Season with paprika, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  2. Roast the Squash: Toss cubed sweet potatoes (or squash) with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast at 400°F (200°C) for 20-25 minutes until caramelized.
  3. Prepare the Base: Spoon the cooked couscous or quinoa into your serving bowl.
  4. Build Your Bowl: Layer in roasted sweet potato/squash, seasoned ground meat, sliced avocado, and a generous scoop of cottage cheese.
  5. Top It Off: Garnish with fresh herbs and drizzle with hot sauce or olive oil if desired.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (450g)
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg
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