How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Spiced Braised Beef With Sweet Potatoes ?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 pounds beef chuck, cut into chunks, 2 sweet potatoes (about 1 pound), cut into 1/2-inch-thick half-moons, 1 28-ounce can whole peeled tomatoes, 1 large red onion, cut into wedges, and more.

Is Spiced Braised Beef With Sweet Potatoes suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Spiced Braised Beef With Sweet Potatoes falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Spiced Braised Beef With Sweet Potatoes ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spiced Braised Beef With Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Name: Spiced Braised Beef With Sweet Potatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds beef chuck, cut into chunks; 2 sweet potatoes (about 1 pound), cut into 1/2-inch-thick half-moons; 1 28-ounce can whole peeled tomatoes; 1 large red onion, cut into wedges; 1/2 cup rasins; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 2 teaspoons ground ginger; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon cayenne; kosher salt; 1 10-ounce box couscous (1 1/2 cups); 1 15-ounce can chickpeas, rinsed; 2 cups baby spinach (1 1/2 ounces); 1/4 cup roasted almonds, chopped

Try this homemade Spiced Braised Beef With Sweet Potatoes recipe the whole family will love. Made with beef chuck, sweet potatoes, tomatoes and red onio…

This Spiced Braised Beef With Sweet Potatoes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as beef chuck, cut into chunks, can whole peeled tomatoes, rasins and ground cumin. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 587 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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