Dinner for 5
Coconut Beef Curry
Tender beef simmers with onions, peppers, curry powder, and coconut milk for a rich spiced skillet meal.
$15.61for 4 servings
$3.90 per serving$15.61 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 5servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
IndianDairy-freeLow-carbFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Beef steak (sirloin, flank, skirt)$8.99/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $13.48Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.45 lb | $0.61Typical price |
| Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical | 0.45 lb | $1.17Typical price |
| Coconut milk$0.14/oz typical | 17 oz | $2.38Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.12Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $19.51 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperAsian sauces and pastesCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lb filet of beef or 1 1/2 lbs sirloin
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tbsp grated fresh ginger or 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce
- 1/4 cup oil
- 1 1/2 cups onions
- 1 1/2 cups red bell peppers
- 1 tbsp curry powder
- 2 cups coconut milk
- 1/3 cup chopped cilantro (optional)
Steps
- Cut the beef into thin strips and season it with salt and pepper.
- Heat half the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook the beef in batches for 3 minutes per batch.
- Transfer the beef to a plate and heat the remaining oil in the skillet.
- Cook the onions and bell peppers for 6 minutes, then add the garlic, ginger, and curry powder for 1 minute.
- Pour in the coconut milk and Worcestershire sauce, return the beef, and simmer for 8 minutes.
- Check that the beef reaches 145 F, then stir in the cilantro, if using.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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