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Steak Bites with Sweet Potatoes and Peppers

Emily
Tender steak bites seared with diced sweet potatoes and bell peppers in one skillet. A quick, diabetic-friendly dinner ready in 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 352 kcal

Equipment

  • Large cast iron skillet
  • Spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb sirloin steak cut into 1-inch bite-sized pieces
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes peeled and diced into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 bell peppers red and green, seeded and diced
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons coconut aminos
  • Fresh cilantro or parsley chopped for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season steak bites with salt, pepper, smoked paprika, cumin, and onion powder. Sear in batches 3-4 minutes until browned. Remove and set aside.
  • Reduce heat to medium. Add remaining olive oil and sweet potatoes. Cook 5-6 minutes until golden.
  • Add bell peppers and garlic. Sauté 4 minutes until tender-crisp.
  • Return steak to skillet. Stir in coconut aminos and cook 2 minutes. Garnish with herbs. Serve hot.

Notes

    >Pat steak dry for better sear. >Uniform dice ensures even cooking. >Great for meal prep; stores 4 days in fridge.
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