Healthy Hints
This recipe uses lean minced beef and limits the amount of oil used so you can keep your calories in check. Pair this dish with a roti and side salad to make your meal balanced and colourful.
Ingredients
Ingredients
2 tbsp oil
1 large stick cinnamon
2 cardamom pods
5 medium onions, chopped
2 tomatoes, chopped
1 tsp coriander/cumin powder
¼ tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp garlic paste
1 tsp ginger paste
1 tbsp tomato puree
1 tsp salt
4 green chillies, finely chopped (adjust to taste)
500 g (1.1lb) lean minced beef
1 tsp garam masala powder
2 tbsp lemon juice
4 eggs
2-3 sprigs fresh coriander leaves, chopped
paprika, pinch
What does this chart mean?
Serving Weight 158 g g
- Calories157kcal
- Protein10.9g
- Fat9.7g
- Saturated fat2.4g
- Trans fat0.2g
- Cholesterol104.8mg
- Carbohydrate5.8g
- Sugars (Total)3.0g
- Fibre1.1g
- Sodium520.28mg
- Salt1.3g
- Iron1.3mg
- Vitamin A59.5RAE
- Vitamin C10.1mg
- Vitamin D0.5mcg
- Vitamin B120.9mcg
- Potassium286.4mg
Directions
- Heat the oil in a large saucepan over a medium heat. Add the cinnamon and cardamom and fry briefly.
- Add the onions and fry until golden brown, stirring regularly.
- Add the tomatoes, coriander/cumin powder, turmeric, garlic and ginger paste and cook until the sauce is blended.
- Stir in the tomato puree, salt, green chillies, and minced meat and cook for about 15 minutes or until the meat is completely cooked.
- Add the garam masala powder and lemon juice. Reduce the heat and cook until all the mince is dry, stirring occasionally.
- Crack the eggs and arrange on top of the cooked mince, sprinkle some paprika over the eggs.
- Cover, and cook on a low heat until the eggs have set and cooked through. garnish with coriander.
- Serve with roti.