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Curried mince

This curried mince recipe is full of vegetables and has the added surprise of pineapple. The sweet and sour flavours are carried well by the beef and even the fussiest eaters will love this. Source: kidspot

Kkidspot
Curried mince
Suitable from
Family foods

Easy/Medium to prepare

Total time
30min

undefined min prep

Makes
4servings

adjustable below

Iron
1.1mg

per serving

Common allergens

WheatIntroduce one at a time.

Ingredients

4 servings
  • Olive oil2 tbs
  • Beef500 g, minced
  • Onions1 piece, (diced)
  • Carrots1 piece, (diced)
  • Apple1 piece, (grated, peeled)
  • Red bell pepper1 piece, (diced)
  • Green summer squash (zucchini)1 piece, (diced)
  • Noodle soup50 g
  • Pineapple400 g (crushed)
  • Vinegar2 tbs
  • Brown sugar1 tbs
  • Water3 cups
  • Spices, curry powder1 tbs

Steps

  1. 01

    In a frying pan, heat the olive oil and cook the mince and onion.

  2. 02

    Add the curry powder and fry off for 2 minutes.

  3. 03

    Add the rest of the ingredients and bring to the boil.

  4. 04

    Simmer for 20 minutes.

  5. 05

    Serve with rice.

Nutrition

Per serving, calculated from USDA data for the ingredients above.

Calories
123kcal
Protein
9.1g
Fat
6.1g
Carbs
8.2g
Calories from
  • Carbs26%
  • Protein29%
  • Fat44%

Good source of Vitamin C · Vitamin B12

Ingredient health benefits

🧠 Brain development
🔥 Energy
💊 Supporting nutrition absorption
🔄 Healthy metabolism
🦠 Immune system
🦵 Cellular growth
🩸 Blood health
✨ Anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant
🚽 Digestion
👀 Eyesight
🫀 Cardiovascular health
💩 Gut health
🤲 Skin health
💭 Cognitive and neurodevelopmental

General associations for these ingredients, not claims about this recipe.

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Nutrition Facts

Estimated · 4 servings per recipe

Amount per serving

Calories

123

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.1g8%
Saturated Fat 2.0g10%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 26.6mg9%
Sodium 132.8mg6%
Total Carbohydrate 8.2g3%
Dietary Fiber 1.4g5%
Total Sugars 5.8g
Incl. Added Sugars 0.0g0%
Protein 9.1g18%
Vitamin D 0.0mcg0%
Calcium 21mg2%
Iron 1.1mg6%
Potassium 225mg5%
Vitamin C 27.2mg30%
Vitamin E 0.8mg5%
Vitamin K 3.5mcg3%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg16%
Vitamin B12 0.7mcg30%
Folate 17mcg4%
Magnesium 16mg4%
Zinc 1.9mg18%
Choline 29mg5%

Estimated from USDA ingredient data. %DV uses the adult 2,000-calorie reference — children’s needs differ.

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