April 2026 · Week 5 · Day 5

Beef Rendang

Beef Rendang

Indonesian
Scaled servings: 4 (original recipe servings: 2)
Beef Rendang
Prep Time
20 minutes
Servings
4
Cal/Serving
798

Ingredients

Ingredient Amount Unit
Basmati Rice 300 grams
Onion 2 unit(s)
Green Beans 2 pack(s)
Coriander 2 bunch(es)
Beef Steak Strips 500 grams
Rendang Paste 2 pot(s)
Thai Garnish 2 pot(s)
Coconut Milk 2 tin(s)

Instructions

Step 1
Step 1

Instruction

a) Pour the water from the kettle into a large saucepan and bring back to the boil. b) When boiling, add the rice and cook for 8-10 mins before draining in a sieve and returning to the pan with the lid on, off the heat.

Step 2
Step 2

Instruction

a) Meanwhile halve, peel and thinly slice the onion. b) Trim the green beans then chop into thirds. c) Roughly chop the coriander (stalks and all).

Step 3
Step 3

Instruction

a) Heat a splash of oil in a frying pan or wok over medium-high heat. b) Add the onion and stir-fry until starting to soften, 2-3 mins. c) Add the beef strips and stir-fry for 2-3 mins. d) Stir in the rendang paste and Thai garnish and cook for 30 seconds.

Step 4
Step 4

Instruction

a) Stir in the green beans and coconut milk, bring to a simmer and cook, with the lid on (or some foil), stirring occasionally, until thickened, 5-6 mins.

Step 5
Step 5

Instruction

a) Season the rendang with salt and pepper to taste.

Step 6
Step 6

Instruction

a) Serve the rice in bowls topped with the rendang and a sprinkle of chopped coriander. Enjoy!

Difficulty

Totally Doable (Level 2)

Nutrition

Item Amount Unit
Calories 1596 kcal
Protein 80 g

Allergens

Milk