Middle Eastern-Style Beef Mince

Middle Eastern-Style Beef Mince

Middle Eastern
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25 minutes
2 people
Medium

25 min · 9 steps

Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps

450 kcalper person
Protein 38g
Carbs 12g
Fats 25g

About this dish

A speedy recipe of spiced beef mince, roast aubergine and peppers, served with a zesty tahini dressing.

Allergy Info

Celery, Sesame

Diet Info

Meat

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Red Onion1
  • Garlic Cloves2
  • Aubergine1
  • Flat Leaf Parsley1 handful
  • Lemon1

Meat & Poultry

  • Beef Mince300 g

Tins & Jars

  • Beef Stock Cube1 cube
  • Tomato Purée2 tbsp

Spices & Seasonings

  • Pepper1

Oils & Condiments

  • Tahini1 tbsp

Utensils

  • Medium frying pan
  • Small bowl
  • Knife
  • Chopping board
  • Meat thermometer

Method

1

Finely dice the Red Onion. Finely chop or crush the Garlic Cloves. Deseed and dice the Pepper and Aubergine into 1cm cubes. Finely chop the Flat Leaf Parsley. Quarter the Lemon.

Approx. 8 minutes
2

Boil a kettle. Dissolve the Beef Stock Cube in 150ml of boiling water.

Approx. 3 minutes
3

In a small bowl, mix the Tahini with a squeeze of lemon juice and 1-2 tbsp water to make the dressing.

Approx. 2 minutes
4

Heat a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add 1 tbsp oil and heat until shimmering.

Approx. 2 minutes
5

Add the diced Pepper, Aubergine, and Red Onion. Cook for 5 minutes until softened.

Approx. 5 minutes
6

Add the Beef Mince and crushed Garlic. Cook for 2 minutes, breaking up the mince, until browned.

Approx. 2 minutes
7

Check the internal temperature of the beef reaches 71°C (160°F) with a meat thermometer. If not reached, continue cooking.

Approx. 1 minutes
8

Stir in the Tomato Puree and beef stock. Simmer for 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Approx. 5 minutes
9

Serve the beef garnished with the chopped Flat Leaf Parsley and lemon wedges, drizzled with the tahini dressing.

Approx. 2 minutes