AI-generated photoKorean beef bowl with peas and brown rice-lentil mix
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Recipe Ingredients
- ground beef800g
- frozen peas720g
- brown rice128g
- dried lentils384g
- spring onion224g
- garlic32g
Seasoning (counted in the macros): soy sauce, ground ginger, sesame seeds, chili flakes, black pepper
Preparation Steps
- Rinse the lentils. Put the lentils and brown rice in one pot with plenty of water and boil 30 to 35 minutes until soft. Drain.
- While they cook, mince the garlic and slice the spring onions. Keep a few green slices for the top.
- Mix the soy sauce, ginger, chili flakes and black pepper in a small bowl with a splash of water.
- Brown the ground beef in a dry large pan over high heat, breaking it into small bits, about 8 minutes. Add the garlic and spring onion for 2 minutes.
- Add the frozen peas and the sauce. Cook 4 minutes until the peas are hot and the sauce coats the beef.
- Mix in the rice and lentils. Divide into 8 containers and sprinkle with sesame seeds and the green spring onion.
- Cool, close and keep in the fridge up to 4 days. Reheat 2 minutes in the microwave at work, stir, and heat 1 more minute.
Ingredients to Buy
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| Ingredient | Product | Pack Size | Packs | Needed | Bought | Leftover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ground beef | ground beef 400 gMacros: Ciqual · Price: none yet | 400g | 2 | 800g | 800g | 0g | |
| frozen peas | frozen peas 1000 gMacros: Ciqual · Price: none yet | 1000g | 1 | 720g | 1000g | 280gKeeps | |
| brown rice | brown rice 1000 gMacros: Ciqual · Price: none yet | 1000g | 1 | 128g | 1000g | 872gKeeps | |
| dried lentils | dried lentils 1000 gMacros: Ciqual · Price: none yet | 1000g | 1 | 384g | 1000g | 616gKeeps | |
| spring onion | spring onion, loose (90 g)Macros: USDA · Price: none yet | 90g | 3 | 224g | 270g | 46gUse in 2 days | |
| garlic | garlic, loose (36 g)Macros: Ciqual · Price: none yet | 36g | 1 | 32g | 36g | 4gKeeps |
Optional, you may already have these: soy sauce · ground ginger · sesame seeds · chili flakes · black pepper. Not counted in the costs below; tick them in your cart if you need to buy them.
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Vitamins and minerals
At least 15% of the daily value for 7 of 10 nutrients.
- Iron7.7 mg 55%
- Calcium109 mg 14%
- Potassium1099 mg 55%
- Magnesium129 mg 34%
- Zinc7.8 mg 78%
- Vitamin A112 µg 14%
- Vitamin C23 mg 28%
- Vitamin D0.1 µg 2%
- Vitamin B12 (some ingredients have no data)2.2 µg 88%
- Folate (some ingredients have no data)139 µg 69%
% of the daily value for an adult. One meal is about a third of your day.
Based on 6 of 8 ingredients. No data for dried lentils, soy sauce.
* Some ingredients have no data for this nutrient, so the real amount may be higher.
Daily values: EU reference intakes (Regulation (EU) 1169/2011, Annex XIII).
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