Teriyaki beef and edamame bowls

Make these Japanese inspired salad bowls for lunch this week

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Serves

2

Prep Time

15 mins

Cook Time

10 mins

This recipe is so good you'll want to batch cook it for the week's lunches. It's also a perfect light dinner for two or double the recipe to feed the family. This is one that even the fussiest of kids will enjoy.

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Ingredients

Teriyaki beef
  • 220g Quality Mark lean blade (flat-iron) steaks

  • ½ cup soy saucei

  • 2 Tbsp crushed garlic

  • 1 Tbsp ginger pastei

  • 1 tsp red chilli pastei

  • 2 Tbsp mirin

  • 1 tsp sesame oil

  • 1 tsp honey

Salad
  • 1 cup edamame beans

    shelled
  • 1 tsp garlic powder

  • pinch salt

  • pinch chilli flakes

  • 200g vermicelli noodlesi

    cooked according to packet instructions
  • 2-3 handfuls baby spinach leaves

  • 1 cup carrotsi

    ribboned
  • 1/2 cucumber

    sliced
  • roasted unsalted peanuts

Method

1

Mix marinade ingredients together in a shallow dish. Cover the beef steaks and marinade for at least 1 hour.

2

Heat oil in a frying pan and cook the beef on both sides to your liking – about 3 minutes each side for medium rare. Rest for about 5 minutes then slice thinly.

3

Defrost edamame beans by pouring boiling water over them. Drain and toss together with the garlic, salt and chilli flakes.

4

In a heatproof bowl, place the vermicelli noodles and pour over enough boiling water to cover them. Leave to soak for 2-3 minutes before draining.

5

Assemble the salad ingredients in bowls, top with the sliced beef, and a sprinkle of peanuts.

Nutrition Information per Serving (538g)

This nutrition analysis is based on 2 serves. The marinade ingredients will be contributing to the recipe's high sodium content. We recommend using a reduced salt soy sauce to lower sodium content.

Energy2364kJ (565 kcal)
Protein41.1g
Total Fat22.4g
Saturated Fat6.3g
Carbohydrate42.3g
Dietary Fibre11.4g
Sodium1815mg
Iron5.8mg
Zinc6.4mg
Vitamin B121.3µg