Name: A Flavorful Twist on Dinner
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Ingredients: 1 lb BBQ beef strips (Choose pre-marinated if preferred.); 1 tbsp smoked paprika (For seasoning the beef.); 2 cloves garlic (Minced.); 2 medium sweet potatoes (Cut into wedges.); 1 tsp cinnamon (For roasting sweet potatoes.); 1 cup white rice (To serve.); 1 head iceberg lettuce (For the salad.); 1 medium cucumber (Chopped for the salad.); 1/4 cup honey mustard dressing (For drizzling on the salad.)

BBQ Beef Strips & Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Add a fun twist to your dinner routine with this mouthwatering BBQ Beef Strips & Roasted Sweet Potatoes recipe! It’s a delightful combination of savory, smoky beef paired with the natural sweetness of roasted sweet potatoes, served alongside fluffy rice and a fresh salad. This dish not only satisfies your taste buds but also provides a colorful and nutritious meal that the whole family will love.

Why Make This Recipe

This recipe is a perfect choice for a weeknight dinner or a weekend gathering. The BBQ beef strips infuse bold flavors with the help of smoked paprika and garlic, making every bite irresistible. Meanwhile, the roasted sweet potatoes offer a deliciously sweet contrast that’s hard to resist. Plus, it’s a complete meal that’s quick and easy to prepare, giving you more time to spend with loved ones around the dinner table.

How to Make BBQ Beef Strips & Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients:

BBQ beef strips
Smoked paprika
Garlic
Sweet potatoes
Cinnamon
White rice
Iceberg lettuce
Cucumber
Honey mustard dressing

Directions:

Preheat the grill for the BBQ beef strips. Season the beef with smoked paprika and garlic, then grill until cooked through.
Cut the sweet potatoes into wedges, toss them with cinnamon, and roast in the oven at 400°F (200°C) for about 25-30 minutes until tender.
Cook white rice according to package instructions to ensure it’s fluffy and ready to serve.
Prepare a fresh salad by chopping the iceberg lettuce and cucumber, then drizzle with honey mustard dressing for a zesty finish.
Serve your delicious BBQ beef strips alongside the roasted sweet potatoes, fluffy rice, and fresh salad for a complete meal.

How to Serve BBQ Beef Strips & Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Presentation matters! Arrange the BBQ beef strips on a large serving platter with the roasted sweet potatoes arranged beautifully beside them. Serve the fluffy rice in a separate bowl and have the fresh salad ready on the side. This colorful display will surely impress your guests and make the meal inviting!

How to Store BBQ Beef Strips & Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, simply place the beef and sweet potatoes in the oven or microwave until warmed through. This dish also holds up well in the freezer for up to 2 months, just remember to thaw it in the fridge overnight before reheating.

Tips to Make BBQ Beef Strips & Roasted Sweet Potatoes

For extra flavor, marinate the beef strips in the smoked paprika and garlic mixture for a few hours before grilling.
Try adding a squeeze of lime over the roasted sweet potatoes for a zesty kick!
Make sure not to overcrowd the baking sheet when roasting sweet potatoes to ensure they get crispy and caramelized.

Variation

Feel free to swap out the beef strips for chicken or tofu for a different protein option. You can also experiment with various spices or herbs—like cumin or rosemary—to customize the flavor profile to your liking.

FAQs

1. Can I use pre-marinated beef strips?
Yes! Pre-marinated beef strips can save you time, and you can skip the seasoning step.

2. Is this recipe suitable for meal prep?
Absolutely! This recipe is great for meal prep. Just store the components separately and combine when ready to eat.

3. How can I make this dish spicy?
Add chili powder or diced jalapeños to the beef marinade for an extra kick of heat!

A Flavorful Twist on Dinner

Author: Chef Marco Cooking Method:Grilling Roasting Cuisine:American Courses:Dinner

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time: 15 minutesCook time: 30 minutesRest time: Total time: 45 minutesServings:4 servingsCalories:600 kcal Best Season:Summer

Description

Delight in the bold flavors of BBQ beef strips complemented by sweet roasted potatoes, fluffy rice, and a fresh salad.

Ingredients

1 lb BBQ beef strips (Choose pre-marinated if preferred.)
1 tbsp smoked paprika (For seasoning the beef.)
2 cloves garlic (Minced.)
2 medium sweet potatoes (Cut into wedges.)
1 tsp cinnamon (For roasting sweet potatoes.)
1 cup white rice (To serve.)
1 head iceberg lettuce (For the salad.)
1 medium cucumber (Chopped for the salad.)
1/4 cup honey mustard dressing (For drizzling on the salad.)

Instructions

Preheat the grill for the BBQ beef strips. Season the beef with smoked paprika and garlic, then grill until cooked through.
Cut the sweet potatoes into wedges, toss them with cinnamon, and roast in the oven at 400°F for about 25-30 minutes until tender.
Cook white rice according to package instructions to ensure it’s fluffy and ready to serve.
Chop the iceberg lettuce and cucumber, then drizzle with honey mustard dressing for a zesty finish.
Serve BBQ beef strips alongside roasted sweet potatoes, fluffy rice, and fresh salad for a complete meal.

Notes

Try marinating the beef for extra flavor. Experiment with spices to suit your taste.

Keywords:BBQ, beef, sweet potatoes, dinner, easy, family-friendly

BBQ Beef Strips & Roasted Sweet Potatoes