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Main course · Sri Lankan

Beef Kottu Roti

35 min Serves 4 ~616 kcal/serving ~£6.80 (£1.70/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-free

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Ingredients

  • 500 g beef sirloin steak, thinly sliced
  • 6 chapattis
  • 200 g white cabbage, finely shredded
  • 100 g carrot, julienned
  • 100 g leeks, sliced
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 onion, finely sliced
  • 10 curry leaves
  • 1.5 tbsp sri lankan roasted curry powder
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
616 kcal
Protein
37.3 g
Carbohydrate
43.2 g
of which sugars
7.8 g
Fat
31.7 g
of which saturates
8.5 g
Fibre
7 g
Salt
1.06 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Stack the chapattis and slice into thin strips.

  2. 2

    Heat 1 tbsp of the vegetable oil in a large wok, add the sliced beef and fry for 3-4 minutes until browned and no pink remains; set aside.

  3. 3

    Add the remaining oil, onion and curry leaves to the pan, and fry for 5 minutes until softened.

  4. 4

    Add the cabbage, carrot and leeks, and fry for 5 minutes until tender.

  5. 5

    Push the vegetables to one side, crack in the eggs and scramble for 1-2 minutes until just set.

  6. 6

    Return the beef to the pan, stir in the sri lankan roasted curry powder, then add the sliced chapattis.

  7. 7

    Toss everything together vigorously for 3-4 minutes, chopping through the roti strips, until well combined and heated through.

  8. 8

    Serve hot, straight from the pan.

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