Belize Beef on Spiced Potatoes
Valerie McArdle, OREGON
Total Preparation and Cooking Time: 30 Minutes Makes 4 servings
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1
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pound ground beef round
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1
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can (14-1/2 ounces) zesty diced tomatoes, drained
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1-1/2
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teaspoons jarred minced garlic
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1
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teaspoon Caribbean jerk seasoning
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2
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large unpeeled baking potatoes, such as russets (8 to 10 ounces each)
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Salt, pepper and Caribbean jerk seasoning
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Topping:
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1/2
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cup plain yogurt
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3/4
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teaspoon jarred minced garlic
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1/2
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teaspoon Caribbean jerk seasoning
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1. Brown ground beef in large nonstick skillet over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes
or until beef is not pink, breaking up into small crumbles. Pour off drippings.
Set aside 1 tablespoon of the tomatoes. Add remaining tomatoes, 1-1/2 teaspoons
garlic and 1 teaspoon jerk seasoning to beef; bring to a boil. Reduce heat;
cover and simmer 8 minutes, stirring occasionally. Uncover skillet; continue
simmering 7 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season with salt and pepper.
2. Meanwhile cut potatoes lengthwise into 1/4-inch thick slices; pierce in
several places with a fork. Dip in cold water; sprinkle lightly with salt,
pepper and jerk seasoning. Place in single layer on nonstick baking pan. Broil
3 to 6 inches from heat 10 to 12 minutes or until tender and lightly browned,
turning once.
3. Combine topping ingredients and reserved 1 tablespoon tomatoes in small bowl;
season with salt and pepper. Spoon beef mixture over potatoes. Serve with
topping.