Curried Beef with Sweet Potatoes

Makes 4 servings
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ingredients

  • 1 pound ribeye steak; trimmed, cut into 2" cubes
  • 4 tablespoons vegetable oil; divided
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 8 whole cloves
  • 1 cup onion; thinly sliced
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 3 garlic cloves; minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh ginger; minced
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 cups sweet potatoes; peeled, sliced, cut into half-moons
  • 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes; drained
  • 4 ounces green beans; trimmed
  • 3/4 cup red bell pepper; chopped
  • 1/2 Lime; juiced
  • Cilantro; chopped

directions

  • 1

    Sear seasoned steak on all sides in 2 tablespoons oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat (do not cook through); transfer steak to a plate.

  • 2

    Fry cinnamon stick and cloves in the same pan in remaining 2 tablespoons oil until cinnamon unfurls and cloves swell, about 2 minutes. Remove spices and discard.

  • 3

    Add onion and bay leaf; saute until onion begins to brown, stirring occasionally, 8-10 minutes.

  • 4

    Add garlic, ginger, curry powder, and pepper flakes; saute until fragrant, 1 minute.

  • 5

    Stir in sweet potatoes, coconut milk, and tomatoes; cover, reduce heat to medium, and simmer 10 minutes, or until potatoes are tender.

  • 6

    Add seared steak and its juices, beans, and bell pepper; simmer to heat through, 5 minutes.

  • 7

    Finish with lime juice and salt to taste.

  • 8

    Garnish each serving with cilantro.

  • 9

    Serve with rice or quinoa.

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