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Beef & beetroot curry
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Beef & beetroot curry

18 ingredients 30 min Serves 6 openrecipes
Beef & beetroot curry

This vibrant purple root adds a welcome dash of colour and some healthy nutrients to an Indian spice pot

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1393
Calories
73g
Protein
24g
Fat
218g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 17 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Naan 1 piece (90g) 262
Beef 100g cooked 250
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Cloves 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Beetroot not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Sunflower Oil 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

  • 750g raw beetroot , stalks trimmed to 1cm
  • finger-length piece ginger , chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 whole red chilli , seeds and all
  • small bunch coriander , ½ leaves reserved to serve, remaining leaves and stalks roughly chopped
  • 6 cardamom pods
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 tbsp treacle
  • 2 tbsp ground cumin
  • 1 tbsp ground coriander
  • 2 tsp fennel seeds
  • ¼ tsp ground cloves
  • 3 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 1½kg British feather blade beef (or other stewing beef), cut into big chunks
  • 2 onions , chopped
  • 2 beef stock cubes
  • 2 tsp garam masala
  • naan bread , basmati rice and raita or natural yogurt, to serve

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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