Vegan Sautéing Plant-Based Ground (Beyond/Impossible) with Potatoes and Garlic Powder

🌱 100% Plant-Based
Cook Time: 5-7 min Total Time: ~17 min Temperature: 375°F Protein: 20g per 4 oz serving Serves: 2 Diet: Vegan, Plant-Based

Ingredients

  • 4 oz (113g) plant-based ground (beyond/impossible)
  • 2 cups potatoes, prepped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • Optional: 1 tablespoon soy sauce or tamari for umami
  • Optional: squeeze of fresh lemon or lime juice

Instructions

  1. Prep the protein: Treat like ground beef, don't overwork. Keep cold until cooking.
  2. Season: Toss plant-based ground (beyond/impossible) with 1 teaspoon garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Prep vegetables: Wash and cut potatoes into even pieces for uniform cooking.
  4. Heat: Set to 375°F. Add 1 tablespoon oil.
  5. Cook protein: Add plant-based ground (beyond/impossible) and cook for 5-7 minutes. Crumble into pan, cook like ground beef, drain excess oil
  6. Add vegetables: Add potatoes and cook until tender-crisp, about 5-8 minutes.
  7. Season: In dry rub or seasoning mix. Taste and adjust salt and garlic powder.
  8. Finish: Add optional soy sauce or lemon juice for brightness. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Highlights

  • Protein: 20g per 4 oz serving from plant-based ground (beyond/impossible)
  • Fiber: High — from both plant-based ground (beyond/impossible) and potatoes
  • Diet: 100% plant-based, vegan, dairy-free
  • Category: Meat Alternatives

Tips for Best Results

  • Crumble into pan, cook like ground beef, drain excess oil
  • Garlic Powder tip: In dry rub or seasoning mix.
  • Don't overcrowd the cooking surface — work in batches for crispy results.
  • For extra protein, serve over quinoa or brown rice.
  • Storage: leftovers keep 4 days refrigerated, reheat at 375°F.