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Ground‑Beef Stuffed Sweet Potato

Recipe by Zachary Neman on InstagramAdded 2 November 2026.
  • 45 min
  • Serves 2
  • 15 ingredients

15 minutes to prep, 30 to cook. A hearty stuffed sweet potato filled with savory ground beef, fresh pico de gallo, and a bright cilantro‑lime sauce. The combination of sweet potato flesh, spiced meat, and zesty toppings makes a satisfying dinner that's quick to assemble.

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Ground‑Beef Stuffed Sweet Potato by Zachary Neman, a frame from the Instagram video

Ingredients

2 servingsMetric

Cilantro‑Lime Sauce

Ground Beef Filling

No amounts for 15 of these. The original didn't state them, so this card doesn't guess. Check the original before you shop.

Amounts as Zachary Neman gives them. Metric converts supported weights and liquids, and oven temperatures; spoon measures and counts stay as written.

Method

  1. 1

    Ground‑Beef Stuffed Sweet Potato: Slice a cooked sweet potato lengthwise with a chef's knife.

  2. 2

    Ground‑Beef Stuffed Sweet Potato: Fluff the cooked sweet potato halves with a fork.

  3. 3

    Ground‑Beef Stuffed Sweet Potato: Sauté diced white onion in a pan until translucent.

  4. 4

    Ground‑Beef Stuffed Sweet Potato: Add minced garlic and sauté briefly.

  5. 5

    Ground‑Beef Stuffed Sweet Potato: Add ground beef to the pan and cook until browned.

  6. 6

    Ground‑Beef Stuffed Sweet Potato: Add the assorted dry spices to the browned meat and stir.

  7. 7

    Ground‑Beef Stuffed Sweet Potato: Reduce the mixture in the pan until the sauce thickens.

  8. 8

    Ground‑Beef Stuffed Sweet Potato: Prepare pico de gallo by mixing diced white onion, diced red tomato, diced green bell pepper, chopped cilantro, lime juice, and salt; stir until combined.

  9. 9

    Cilantro‑Lime Sauce: Place cilantro, jalapeño, avocado, lime juice, and water into a blender and blend until smooth.

  10. 10

    Ground‑Beef Stuffed Sweet Potato: Spoon the cooked ground‑beef mixture onto each fluffed sweet potato half.

  11. 11

    Ground‑Beef Stuffed Sweet Potato: Spoon pico de gallo (green salsa and diced vegetable mixture) over the ground beef.

  12. 12

    Ground‑Beef Stuffed Sweet Potato: Drizzle cilantro‑lime sauce over the top.

Tips while you cook

Fluff before filling
Fluff the cooked sweet potato halves with a fork before adding the filling.
Prep pico de gallo while beef cooks
Mix the diced onion, tomato, bell pepper, cilantro, lime juice, and salt for pico de gallo while the beef is browning.
Blend sauce to smooth consistency
Blend cilantro, jalapeño, avocado, lime juice, and water until smooth before drizzling.
Reduce beef mixture
Reduce the ground‑beef mixture until the sauce thickens for better texture.

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