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Main course · Chinese

Xinjiang-Style Stir-Fried Cabbage with Cumin and Chilli

15 min Serves 4 ~293 kcal/serving ~£3.40 (£0.85/serving) Contains-nutsDairy-freeVeganVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 500 g cabbage, roughly chopped
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 2 dried red chilli
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 500 g steamed jasmine rice
  • 3 tbsp groundnut oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
293 kcal
Protein
5.7 g
Carbohydrate
40.4 g
of which sugars
4.3 g
Fat
10.8 g
of which saturates
1.9 g
Fibre
3.9 g
Salt
0.69 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the groundnut oil in a wok until hot and fry the cumin seeds, dried red chilli and garlic for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  2. 2

    Add the cabbage and stir-fry over a high heat for 4 minutes, until the edges start to char but it keeps some crunch.

  3. 3

    Stir in the light soy sauce and toss for 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Season with a little salt.

  5. 5

    Serve over the steamed jasmine rice.

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