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Balanced LunchThai High ProteinGluten Free

Thai Red Curry Lean Beef with Brown Rice, Butternut Squash & Spinach

Thai Red Curry Lean Beef with Brown Rice, Butternut Squash & Spinach brings Thai flavour to a plate that delivers 46g of protein for 628 kcal. A reliable weeknight dinner that reheats beautifully for meal prep.

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Ingredients

  • 140g Beef Mince
  • 150g brown rice
  • 80g butternut squash
  • 80g spinach
  • 30g curry paste
  • 150g coconut milk
  • 20g juice of ½ lime
  • fresh coriander & sliced chilli

Method

  1. 1

    Prep everything first: wash and trim the butternut squash and spinach, then measure out the sauce ingredients.

  2. 2

    Simmer the brown rice in plenty of water for 25 minutes until tender, then drain.

  3. 3

    Brown the lean beef mince in a hot pan for 6-8 minutes, breaking it up, then drain any excess fat.

  4. 4

    Fry the red curry paste for 1 minute until fragrant, stir in the light coconut milk and simmer for 5 minutes. Finish with lime juice.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the butternut squash and spinach for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.

  6. 6

    Build the plate: brown rice first, then the veg and lean beef, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the fresh coriander & sliced chilli.

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