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Main course · Vietnamese

Bo Xao Cai Xoong (Stir-Fried Beef with Watercress)

20 min Serves 4 ~530 kcal/serving ~£12.00 (£3.00/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-free

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Ingredients

  • 500 g beef sirloin, thinly sliced
  • 150 g watercress
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 15 g fresh ginger
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp caster sugar
  • 320 g jasmine rice

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
530 kcal
Protein
32.9 g
Carbohydrate
65.1 g
of which sugars
1.8 g
Fat
14.7 g
of which saturates
5.9 g
Fibre
1.6 g
Salt
1.99 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Cook the jasmine rice according to the pack.

  2. 2

    Heat a little oil in a wok over a high heat and stir-fry the beef for 2 minutes until browned.

  3. 3

    Add the chopped garlic and ginger and stir-fry for 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Add the watercress, fish sauce and sugar and toss for 1-2 minutes until just wilted.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately with the rice.

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