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Spicy Ground Beef and Potato Curry: Your New Weeknight Favorite

Spicy Ground Beef and Potato Curry: Your Weeknight Comfort Fix

Spicy Ground Beef and Potato Curry is a cozy, hearty dish perfect for weeknight dinners.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Indian
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Curry
  • 1 lb Ground Beef Lean ground beef for a healthier choice
  • 2 medium Potatoes Cubed; Yukon Gold preferred
  • 1 medium Onion Diced
  • 2 medium Tomatoes Chopped
  • 3 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 tbsp Ginger Freshly grated
  • 1 tsp Garam Masala Quality recommended
  • 1 tsp Cumin Toasted for flavor
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric
  • 1-2 tsp Chili Powder Adjust to taste
  • 1 tsp Ground Coriander
  • to taste Salt
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil Can use ghee
  • 1 cup Water Substitute broth for more flavor
For Garnish
  • to taste Fresh Cilantro Optional but highly recommended

Equipment

  • Large skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat for 1-2 minutes until shimmering.
  2. Add the diced onion and sauté for around 5 minutes until softened and golden.
  3. Stir in minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Introduce ground beef, breaking it apart, and cook for approximately 7 minutes until browned.
  5. Add chopped tomatoes and spices (cumin, ground coriander, turmeric, chili powder, garam masala). Cook for around 5 minutes.
  6. Stir in cubed potatoes, season with salt, and add water. Cover and simmer for about 20 minutes.
  7. Remove from heat and garnish with fresh cilantro and optional lime juice before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 28gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 850mgFiber: 5gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 350IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 3mg

Notes

This curry can be customized by adjusting spice levels or swapping proteins. Ideal for meal prep and comforting dinners.

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