TERIYAKI BEEF MEATBALLS WITH STEAMED RICE AND PEANUT STIR-FRY

TERIYAKI BEEF MEATBALLS WITH STEAMED RICE AND PEANUT STIR-FRY

Ready in 35 minutes Serves 2
This dish most recently appeared in Fresh Start (5 Meals For 1) on Sunday, October 7, 2018.

Make the meatballs ahead of time to make this recipe super quick. If you prefer, use spray oil instead of liquid.


Ingredients

MEATBALLS

  • 250g lean ground beef
  • 1 pack Japanese meatball spice
  • 1 carrot, grated

RICE

  • 60g Japanese brown rice
  • ½ broccoli, florets and stalk diced 1-2cm

STIR-FRY

  • ½-1 brown onion, thinly sliced
  • ½ capsicum, thinly sliced
  • ½ tsp cornflour
  • ¾ cup chicken stock
  • 2 tsp chopped peanuts
  • 80g teriyaki sauce
  • 1 radish, cut in half and thinly sliced

TO SERVE

  • 2 tsp chopped peanuts

Steps

  1. Preheat oven grill to high. Bring a medium pot of salted water to the boil.
  2. Prep meatballs. Mix all meatballs ingredients with ½ tsp salt in a large bowl. Shape mix into golf ballsized balls. Place meatballs on a lined tray and brush with ½ tsp oil.
  3. Prep & cook rice. Add rice to pot of boiling water and cook for 12 minutes. Add broccoli to pot with rice and cook a further 2-3 minutes, until rice and broccoli are tender. Drain well and season.
  4. Cook meatballs. Grill meatballs (on middle oven rack) for 10-12 minutes, until cooked through.
  5. Prep & cook stir-fry. Heat ¼ tsp oil in a large frypan on medium-high heat. Cook onion, capsicum and a pinch of salt for 2-3 minutes, until softening. Mix together cornflour and stock in a small bowl.
  6. Add first measure of peanuts, stock mixture and teriyaki sauce to pan and cook for 4-5 minutes, until sauce has thickened slightly.
  7. Add radish and cooked meatballs to pan. Toss to coat and season.
  8. Serve rice topped with meatballs and stir-fry along with sauce. Sprinkle over remaining peanuts.

Nutritional Information

Energy 1875 kj
448 kcal
Protein 37.8g
Carbohydrate 39.4g
Fat 14.2g