Dinner for 4
Indian Curried Beef
Ground beef cooks with warm spices, aromatics, and water, then pairs with a cool mint yogurt sauce.
$14.84for 4 servings
$3.71 per serving$14.84 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
IndianGluten-freeLow-carbFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh ginger$0.40/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.13Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 5 | $3.75Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.65Typical price |
| Ground beef$5.49/lb typical | 1.1 lb | $6.05Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 6.5 oz | $0.89Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | 0.5 | $0.99Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $14.84 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp vegetable or canola oil
- 4 tsp ginger
- 5 large garlic cloves
- 1 large onion
- 500 g / 1 lb beef mince
- 3/4 tsp cooking salt / kosher salt
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 1/4 tsp garam masala
- 1 1/4 tsp cumin powder
- 1 1/4 tsp coriander powder
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 cup water
- 1 green cayenne pepper
- cilantro/coriander leaves
- 3/4 cup plain yogurt
- 1/2 cup mint leaves
- 1/4 tsp cooking salt / kosher salt
Steps
- Stir the yogurt, mint leaves, and 1/4 teaspoon salt together in a small bowl.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the onion, ginger, and garlic for 4 minutes.
- Add the beef, salt, cayenne, garam masala, cumin, coriander, and turmeric, then cook for 5 minutes until it reaches 160 F.
- Pour in the water, add the green pepper, and simmer uncovered for 5 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Remove the skillet from the heat, stir in the cilantro, and serve with the mint yogurt.
Swaps
- Ground beef for Ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
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