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Beef and Okra Bamia
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Beef and Okra Bamia

14 ingredients 20 min + 50 min 6 servings openrecipes
Beef and Okra Bamia

"A simple but amazing Middle Eastern dish containing okra with tomato sauce and wonderful spices. For a vegetarian dish, you can choose to omit the steak completely. Serve with white rice."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

494
Calories
31g
Protein
30g
Fat
27g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Okra 1 cup (100g) 33
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
White Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
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

  • 2/3 cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 pound beef top sirloin, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1/2 large onion, chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 (10 ounce) cans tomato sauce
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen okra, thawed
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • salt to taste
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, thinly sliced

Directions

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