Evening meal
Lean beef and spinach stir-fry
A quick lean beef stir-fry with spinach, peppers and brown rice, an iron-containing evening meal ready in 20 minutes.
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 10 min
- Total
- 20 min
- Portions
- 2
- Easy
- Trying to conceive
- Iron-containing
- High-protein
- Quick and easy
- Gluten-free

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Ingredients
For 2 portions. Tick items as you go — nothing is changed for anyone else.
This recipe contains foods that can contribute to a varied and balanced diet during pregnancy.
Method
- Step 1. Cook the brown rice according to the packet instructions.
- Step 2. Heat the oil in a wok over a high heat and stir-fry the beef for 3–4 minutes until piping hot with no pink meat remaining.
- Step 3. Add the garlic, ginger and pepper and stir-fry for 2 minutes.
- Step 4. Add the spinach and spring onion and cook until the spinach wilts.
- Step 5. Stir in the soy sauce.
- Step 6. Serve immediately over the rice while piping hot.
Allergens for your selection
- Contains: Soya
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