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Beef Tikka Pulao

Beef Tikka Pulao

with Peas and Yoghurt
4.0(1.2K)Review Summary
Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on March 28, 2026
Calories
771 kcal
Protein
41.1g protein
Total
30 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Milk
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
serving amount

150

Basmati Rice

2

Garlic Clove

1

Red Onion

240

British Beef Mince

75

Tikka Masala Paste

10

Beef Stock Paste

25

Red Pepper Chilli Jelly

120

Peas

75

Greek Style Natural Yoghurt

(Contains: Milk)

Energy (kcal)771 kcal
Energy (kJ)3227 kJ
Fat30.2 g
of which saturates11.9 g
Carbohydrate86.4 g
of which sugars20.9 g
Protein41.1 g
Salt2.9 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.
Sieve
Kettle
Large Saucepan
Garlic Press
Large Frying Pan
Bowl

Instructions

Cook the Rice
1

Boil a full kettle.
Pour the boiled water into a large saucepan with 1/4 tsp salt on high heat. Add the rice and cook for 10-12 mins.
Once cooked, drain in a sieve and pop back in the pan. Leave to the side until ready to use.

Prep Time
2

Meanwhile, peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).
Halve, peel and chop the onion into small pieces.

Get Frying
3

Heat a drizzle of oil in a large frying pan on medium-high heat.
Once the oil is hot, add the beef mince and onion. cook until browned and softened, 5-6 mins.
Use a spoon to break up the mince as it cooks. IMPORTANT: Wash your hands and equipment after handling raw mince. The mince is cooked when no longer pink in the middle.

Bring on the Flavour
4

Once browned, drain and discard any excess fat from the beef. Season with salt and pepper.
Stir in the garlic and tikka paste. Cook for 1 min more.

Combine your Pulao
5

Add the cooked rice, beef stock paste, red pepper chilli jam and peas to the beef mince.
Stir together until thoroughly combined. Taste and season with salt and pepper if needed.

Serve
6

Share the beef tikka pulao between your bowls.
Finish with a dollop of yoghurt on top.
Enjoy!

Customer reviews

Review summary

Updated on Feb 2026
  • Flavour: Many enjoyed the dish's taste, though some found it a bit bland and suggested adding more spices for a richer flavour.
  • Ease of prep: Quick and easy to make, perfect for a weeknight dinner or cooking with kids.
  • Suggestions: Consider adding more vegetables or a crunchy element for texture; some found reducing the rice improved the meat-to-rice ratio.
  • Portions: Generous servings that often provided leftovers; some found it filling enough without additional sides.
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