my version of the viral cottage cheese beef bowl!
my version of the viral cottage cheese beef bowl! is a easy American recipe that serves 2. 604 calories per serving. Recipe by Jenna Bariatric Bestie on YouTube.
Prep: 10 min | Cook: 20 min | Total: 40 min
Cost: $9.06 total, $4.53 per serving
Ingredients
- 1 bag Frozen Sweet Potato Cubes (about 16 oz, pre‑cut)
- 1 pound Ground Turkey (93 % lean, can substitute ground chicken or lean ground beef)
- 1 cup Low‑Fat Cottage Cheese (2 % milk fat, optional Greek yogurt as substitute)
- 2 tbsp Honey (Raw honey)
- 1 tbsp Sriracha (Spicy chili sauce)
- 1 tsp Olive Oil (Can use any neutral oil)
- 0.5 tsp Salt (To taste)
- 0.25 tsp Black Pepper (Freshly ground)
- 1 tbsp Green Onion (Finely chopped, optional garnish)
Instructions
Prepare Sweet Potatoes
Place the frozen sweet potato cubes in a microwave‑safe bowl, drizzle with 1 tsp olive oil, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and toss to coat.
Time: PT2M
Cook Sweet Potatoes
Cover the bowl with a microwave‑safe lid or plate and microwave on high for 5‑7 minutes, stirring halfway, until tender.
Time: PT7M
Temperature: High (microwave)
Cook Ground Turkey
Heat the skillet over medium‑high heat, add the ground turkey, break it up with a spoon, and cook 8‑10 minutes until no longer pink, seasoning with a pinch of salt and pepper.
Time: PT10M
Temperature: Medium‑high (≈350°F)
Make Hot Honey Sauce
In a small mixing bowl, whisk together 2 tbsp honey and 1 tbsp sriracha until smooth.
Time: PT2M
Assemble the Bowl
Divide the cooked sweet potatoes and turkey between two serving bowls, drizzle each with the hot honey sauce, and top with ½ cup cottage cheese per bowl. Sprinkle chopped green onion if using.
Time: PT3M
Serve
Enjoy immediately while the sweet potatoes and turkey are warm and the cottage cheese is cool.
Time: PT1M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 604
- Protein
- 44 g
- Carbohydrates
- 47 g
- Fat
- 15 g
- Fiber
- 4 g
Dietary info: High protein, Gluten‑free, Low saturated fat, Suitable for weight‑loss diets
Allergens: Dairy (cottage cheese), Honey
Last updated: April 20, 2026






