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Quick Sweet and Sticky Beef

Quick Sweet and Sticky Beef

with Green Beans and Pak Choi

Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamPublished on September 17, 2025

On the table in less than 25 minutes, this Quick Sweet and Sticky Beef has it all. Thai spices, hoisin sauce and teriyaki turn turn beef mince into a tasty topping for jasmine rice.

Tags:
High Protein
Calorie Smart
Allergens:
Soya
Sesame

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.

Total20 minutes
Active 20 minutes
DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

serving amount

150 grams

Jasmine Rice

80 grams

Green Beans

240 grams

British Beef Mince

1 unit(s)

Pak Choi

2 unit(s)

Garlic Clove

1 sachet(s)

Thai Style Spice Mix

60 grams

Hoisin Sauce

(Contains: Soya)

50 grams

Teriyaki Sauce

(Contains: Soya May contain traces of: Soya)

5 grams

Roasted White Sesame Seeds

(Contains: Sesame May contain traces of: Almonds, Brazil nuts, Cashew nuts, Pecan Nuts, Peanut, Hazelnuts, Macadamia Nuts, Pistachio nuts, Nuts)

Not included in your delivery

50 milliliter(s)

Water for the Sauce

Nutritional information

Energy (kJ)2601 kJ
Energy (kcal)622 kcal
Fat17.1 g
of which saturates7 g
Carbohydrate81.8 g
of which sugars17.4 g
Dietary Fibre5.4 g
Protein35.8 g
Salt2.4 g
Trans Fat0.5 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.

Utensils

Sieve
Kettle
Large Saucepan
Chopping Board
Knife
Large Frying Pan
Garlic Press

Instructions

1

a) Boil a half-full kettle.

b) Pour the boiled water into a large saucepan with 0.25 tsp salt on high heat.

c) Add the rice and cook for 12-13 mins.

d) Once cooked, drain in a sieve and pop back in the pan. Cover with a lid and leave to the side until ready to serve.

2

a) Meanwhile, trim the green beans, then cut into thirds.

b) Heat a large frying pan on medium-high heat (no oil).

c) Once hot, add the beef mince and green beans. Fry until the mince has browned and beans are tender, 6-7 mins.

d) Use a spoon to break up the mince as it cooks. IMPORTANT: Wash your hands and equipment after handling raw mince. 

3

a) Meanwhile, trim the pak choi, then thinly slice widthways.

b) Peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).

4

a) When the mince has browned, drain and discard any excess fat. Season with salt and pepper. IMPORTANT: The mince is cooked when no longer pink in the middle.

b) Add the garlic, pak choi and Thai style spice mix (add less if you'd prefer things milder) to the pan. Stir-fry, 1 min. 

5

a) Stir the hoisin sauce, teriyaki sauce and water for the sauce (see pantry for amount) into the pan.

b) Simmer until slightly reduced, 3-4 mins. Remove from the heat.

c) Taste and season with salt and pepper if needed.

6

a) Share the jasmine rice between your bowls.

b) Top with the sweet and sticky beef.

c) Sprinkle over the sesame seeds to finish.

Enjoy!

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