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Korean Inspired Beef and Peanut Stir-Fry
Korean Inspired Beef and Peanut Stir-Fry

Korean Inspired Beef and Peanut Stir-Fry

with Mushrooms, Pea Pods and Jasmine Rice

Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamPublished on August 19, 2025

A fast favourite, stir-frying is the perfect method to build flavour and cook quickly! This Korean Inspired Beef and Peanut Stir-Fry layers flavour through gochujang, peanut butter and soy for a satisfying combination of salty, sweet and spicy flavours.

Tags:
Medium Spice
New
High Protein
Allergens:
Soya
Peanut
Wheat
Cereals containing gluten

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Boxes and ingredients are packed in facilities that handles Peanut, Nuts, Sesame, Fish, Crustaceans, Milk, Egg, Mustard, Celery, Soya, Gluten and Sulphites. Due to the war in Ukraine, it has been necessary to substitute sunflower oil with rapeseed oil in some products without a label change. The FSA have advised that allergic reactions to rapeseed oil are rare.

Total25 minutes
Active 25 minutes
DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

serving amount

150 grams

Jasmine Rice

2 unit(s)

Garlic Clove

1 unit(s)

Lime

240 grams

British Beef Mince

80 grams

Sliced Mushrooms

80 grams

Young Pea Pods

50 grams

Gochujang Paste

(Contains: Soya)

30 grams

Peanut Butter

(Contains: Peanut May contain traces of: Cashew nuts, Nuts)

20 milliliter(s)

Soy Sauce

(Contains: Soya, Wheat, Cereals containing gluten)

Not included in your delivery

1 tbsp

Honey

100 milliliter(s)

Water for the Sauce

Nutritional information

Energy (kJ)2848 kJ
Energy (kcal)681 kcal
Fat23.6 g
of which saturates8.1 g
Carbohydrate78.8 g
of which sugars14 g
Dietary Fibre4.4 g
Protein40.1 g
Salt3.1 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.

Utensils

Sieve
Kettle
Lid
Large Saucepan
Chopping Board
Garlic Press
Knife
Pan

Cooking Instructions and Tips

Cook the Rice
1

a) Boil a half-full kettle.

b) Pour the boiled water into a large saucepan with ¼ tsp salt on high heat. Add the rice and cook for 12-13 mins.

c) Drain in a sieve and pop back in the pan. Cover with a lid and leave to the side until ready to serve.

Prep the Veg
2

a) Meanwhile, peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press). 

b) Cut the lime into wedges.

Get Frying
3

a) Heat a drizzle of oil in a large frying pan on medium-high heat.

b) Once hot, add the beef mince, mushrooms and young pea pods.

c) Fry until the mince has browned, 5-6 mins. Use a spoon to break up the mince as it cooks. 

d) When the mince has browned, drain and discard any excess fat. Season with salt and pepper. IMPORTANT: Wash your hands and equipment after handling raw mince. It's cooked when no longer pink in the middle.

Add the Flavour
4

a) Add the garlic and gochujang to the beef. Stir-fry for 1 min. 

b) Add the peanut butter. Cook for 30 secs, stirring vigorously. TIP: If your peanut butter has hardened, pop it in a bowl of hot water for 1 min.

Simmer the Sauce
5

a) Stir in the soy sauce, honey and water for the sauce (see pantry for both amounts).

b) Bring to the boil, then simmer until the sauce has thickened slightly, 2-3 mins. 

c) Remove the pan from the heat and squeeze in half the lime juice.

d) Taste and season with salt and pepper and more lime juice if needed. Add a splash of water if you feel it needs it.

Serve
6

a) Share the rice between your bowls. 

b) Spoon over the beef stir-fry and sauce

c) Serve with any remaining lime wedges for squeezing over.

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