Coconut Beef with Rice Noodles

(from scorpiohoney’s recipe box)

Categories: Asian

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup coconut milk
  • 1-2 tbsp red curry paste
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp grated ginger
  • Kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 lb lean beef stew meat, cut in 1 1/2 in
  • 8 oz rice noodles
  • 3 oz snap peas
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil or cilantro

Directions

  1. In a 5-6 quart slow cooker, whisk together coconut milk, curry paste, garlic, ginger, and 1/4 tsp salt. Add the beef and toss to coat. Cook, covered, until the meat easily pulls apart, 6-7 hours on low or 4-5 hours on high.

  2. Fifteen minutes before serving, cook the noodles according to package directions. Gently fold the peas, onion, and lime juice into the beef mixture and cook for 3 minutes. Fold in basil or cilantro. Serve beef mixture and cook for 3 minutes. Fold in basil or cilantro. Serve beef mixture over the noodles.

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