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Loaded Mexican Taco Bowl

Loaded Mexican Taco Bowl


  • Author: Isabella
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A hearty Loaded Mexican Taco Bowl with seasoned potatoes, protein, and fresh toppings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 medium-sized russet potatoes, peeled and diced into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 pound ground beef or turkey
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh, canned, or frozen)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Lime wedges for serving
  • Sour cream for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Toss the diced potatoes with olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread the potatoes on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes or until golden and crispy.
  4. In a skillet, cook the ground beef or turkey over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
  5. Add chili powder, cumin, and chopped red onion to the skillet. Cook until the onion is soft.
  6. Stir in black beans and corn, cooking until heated through.
  7. Assemble the bowls by adding roasted potatoes, meat mixture, shredded cheese, cherry tomatoes, avocado, and cilantro.
  8. Serve with lime wedges and sour cream on the side.

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute ground turkey with ground chicken or beef.
  • Add more vegetables like bell peppers for extra nutrition.
  • Adjust seasoning to your taste preferences.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking and sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Loaded Mexican Taco Bowl