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Fitness & Health

19th Dec 2014

Tasty and easy to make protein recipes: Beef and sweet potato stew

The perfect dish to fill you up and keep you warm on these cold winter nights.

JOE

The perfect dish to fill you up and keep you warm on these cold winter nights.

Ingredients (for four servings):

  • 1 onion
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • 2 tablespoon of coconut oil
  • 400g beef stir-fry strips
  • 1 yellow pepper
  • 1 red pepper
  • 5 medium tomatoes, diced
  • 4 sweet potatoes

Instructions:

  • Chop the sweet potatoes into a number of small cubes.
  • Heat up a tablespoon of coconut oil and drizzle over a baking tray, then place the cubes of sweet potatoes on it.
  • Place the baking tray into the oven and cook for 20 minutes, turning after 10 minutes.
  • Slice the onion and the clove of garlic.
  • Add one tablespoons of olive oil to a large saucepan and cook the sliced garlic and onion for approximately five minutes.
  • Chop the red pepper and the yellow pepper and add to the saucepan along with the beef stir fry strips and the tomatoes.
  • Simmer for approximately 15 minutes until the meat is cooked through and add boiling water if necessary.
  • When ready, ladle the stew onto a plate with the sweet potatoes and the dish is ready to serve.

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