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Coconut-Braised Beef Curry

Coconut-Braised Beef Curry Recipe

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Indulge in the rich and aromatic flavors of Coconut-Braised Beef Curry, a comforting dish that combines tender beef with a creamy coconut sauce. This recipe is perfect for family gatherings or cozy dinners and can be easily prepared in one pot, minimizing cleanup. As the beef simmers in a medley of spices and coconut milk, it transforms into a melt-in-your-mouth delight that’s sure to impress. Serve it with steamed rice or crispy fries for an unforgettable meal that’s perfect for meal prep—enjoy the leftovers even more!

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs beef chuck roast, cut into large chunks
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/2 tsp chili flakes, optional
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 (14 oz) can full-fat coconut milk

Instructions

  1. Heat coconut oil in a heavy-bottomed pot over medium heat. Sauté the chopped onion until translucent (about 5 minutes). Add garlic and ginger; cook for another minute.
  2. Increase heat to medium-high and brown the beef chunks on all sides (5–7 minutes).
  3. Stir in curry powder, turmeric, coriander, and chili flakes; cook for 2 minutes to toast spices. Add tomato paste and mix well.
  4. Pour in coconut milk and stir gently. Bring to a simmer.
  5. Reduce heat to low, cover, and let simmer for about 2 hours or until beef is fork-tender.

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