ASIAN BEEF SALAD

This Asian beef salad is light and can be eaten for lunch or dinner. Whether you want to eat your satay with peanuts or cashews, this is a delicious dish. And the sauce doesn’t have too much sugar, which is a big plus.

SERVES: 2

INGREDIENTS:

  • 300g Australia beef mince or strips
  • 1 bag Asian salad mix
  • 3 spring onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup peanuts or cashews
  • 1 tbsp ponzu or soy sauce

+ Staples:

  • dry chilli, garlic and ginger powder
  • chilli flakes (optional)
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 lime
  • Fresh Coriander

METHOD:

  1. Lightly toast the nuts in a dry frying pan until golden, then crush in a pestle and mortar and set aside.
  2. Put 1/2 tablespoon of the sesame oil into a frying pan on medium-high heat, and add the beef, breaking apart with a wooden spoon.
  3. Mix in 1/2 tsp each of dry chilli, garlic and ginger powder from your spice rack whilst stirring.
  4. Stir-fry for 5-8 minutes to brown and crisp.
  5. Mix together the remaining sesame oil with 1 tbsp ponzu or soy and a squeeze of lime.
  6. Load up your plate with salad, then sprinkle over crispy beef, spring onions and crushed nuts.
  7. Finish with a sprinkle of chilli flakes (optional), pour over the dressing, and serve with a wedge of lime.