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Beef Fillet in Coconut
Photo: Lily Banse

Beef Fillet in Coconut

11 ingredients 15 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

772
Calories
31g
Protein
56g
Fat
39g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Beef 100g cooked 250
Peanut Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 500 g beef eye fillet
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 teaspoons lemon rind, grated finely
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 teaspoons coriander, ground
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric, ground
  • 2 teaspoons palm sugar, grated
  • 3 tablespoons peanut oil
  • ½ cup desiccated coconut
  • 3 onions, cut into thin strips
  • ½ cup coconut milk

Directions

1

Slice the beef into thin pieces.

2

Mix the lemon rind, ginger, garlic, turmeric, cilantro, palm sugar and 2 tablespoons oil, add to the beef and toss to coat well.

3

Cover with a lid and chill for 1 hour to marinade.

4

Heat the wok with the remaining oil.

5

Add the beef and stir-fry in batches until well browned.

6

Add the scallions and coconut and continue to stir-fry for another 1 minute.

7

Add back all the meat to the wok with the coconut milk and stir until heated through.

8

Serve hot with steamed rice.

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