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Coconut-Infused Beef Curry Recipe

Coconut-Infused Beef Curry


  • Author: Claire
  • Total Time: 2 hours 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately six people 1x

Description

Indulge in the warmth and richness of our Coconut-Infused Beef Curry Recipe, a dish designed to impress and satisfy any palate. This comforting curry features tender beef chunks slow-cooked in creamy coconut milk, enhanced by an aromatic blend of spices. Perfect for family dinners or special occasions, it pairs beautifully with fluffy jasmine rice or warm naan bread. Whether you’re looking to create a cozy night in or wow your guests, this easy-to-follow recipe ensures a delicious outcome every time.


Ingredients

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  • 2.5 lbs beef chuck or stew meat
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 2 Tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 large onion, finely sliced
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 Tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 Tbsp red curry paste
  • 1 can (14 oz) full-fat coconut milk
  • 1 Tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 Tbsp brown sugar or honey
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp chili flakes (optional, for heat)

Instructions

  1. Heat coconut oil in a large pot over medium heat. Sauté sliced onions until translucent.
  2. Add minced garlic and grated ginger; cook for one more minute.
  3. Stir in red curry paste, ground cumin, turmeric, cinnamon, and optional chili flakes.
  4. Increase heat slightly; add beef chunks and sear until browned on all sides.
  5. Pour in coconut milk and beef broth; stir in tomato paste and brown sugar.
  6. Bring to a gentle simmer; cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours until beef is tender.
  7. Serve over jasmine rice or alongside naan bread.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 150 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow cooking
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: Choose quality beef for tenderness. Adjust spice levels based on preference. For added freshness, garnish with cilantro before serving.