Meat and Tomato Stir Fry

20 min

Meat and Tomato Stir Fry

Quick and easy meat stir fry with onions. peppers and chilli

20 min4 servings

Ingredients

  • 500 g meat fillet (lamb or beef)
  • tiny pinch 7 spice
  • tiny pinch turmeric
  • small pinch paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 large onion or 2 small (sliced into strips)
  • 1 bell pepper (any colour, chopped)
  • 1/2 thai chilli (finely chopped)
  • small handful plum tomatoes or 3 tomatoes
  • neutral oil
  • salt to taste (approx 1/2 teaspoon in total)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice your onions and peppers into strips, finely chop the chilli

  2. 2

    Chop up the meat fillet using a sharp knife into bitesized pieces around 2-3cm wide and add the spices and a sprinkle of salt. Set aside

  3. 3

    Heat up a cast iron pan or wok, add a good drizzle of neutral oil and sauté the onions on high heat till they char a little on the edges

  4. 4

    The add the peppers and sauté for another few minutes before adding the meat, stirring all the time for another five minutes or so

  5. 5

    Finally add the chilli and tomato and sauté for another 5-10 minutes until the tomatoes start to soften

  6. 6

    Taste and adjust the seasoning as necessary before turning off the heat

  7. 7

    You can finish off the dish in a preheated oven at 180C (350F) for 10 minutes (optional)

  8. 8

    Serve with thin Lebanese flatbreads

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