Hot Honey Stuffed Sweet Potatoes (Upgraded High-Protein Version)
Ingredients (Serves 1–2)
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1 large sweet potato
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4–5 oz lean ground beef (93% lean)
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½ cup cottage cheese
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½ avocado, sliced or diced
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1–2 tbsp hot honey
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½ tsp paprika
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½ tsp garlic powder
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Salt & pepper to taste
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Optional toppings: green onions, chili flakes, lime, cilantro
Instructions
1. Bake or Air Fry the Sweet Potato
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Bake: 400°F (200°C) for 40–50 min
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Air fry: 390°F (200°C) for 30–35 min
Cook until soft and fluffy inside.
2. Cook the Beef
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Brown lean ground beef in a skillet.
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Season with salt, pepper, paprika, and garlic powder.
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Cook until no longer pink.
3. Stuff the Sweet Potato
Slice the sweet potato open and fluff the inside with a fork.
Layer in this order:
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Spoon in cooked seasoned beef
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Add a generous scoop of cottage cheese
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Top with avocado
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Drizzle with hot honey
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Finish with green onions, chili flakes, or cilantro if you like
Why It’s So Good
🔥 Hot + creamy + savory + sweet
💪 ~32g protein
🌱 High fiber
⚡ 10 minutes of prep once the potato is cooked
