Description
Delicious warmly spiced left over roast meat diced into steak bites, sautéed in butter and tossed in a few yet extremely flavorful ingredients and served on wraps with labneh and fresh greens. All ready in under 30 minutes.
Ingredients
Units
Scale
- 400 grams left over roast meat
- 3 cloves of garlic
- 6 wholegrain wraps
- 250 grams labneh
- 2 Tbsps. red curry paste
- 2 Tbsps. tomato paste
- 2 Tbsps. olive oil + 1 Tsp.
- 65 grams butter
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1 cup baby spinach (or a handful)
- 1/2 Tsp Calabrese spice
- 1/4 Tsp salt and pepper mix
- water
- fresh salad greens and herbs for serving (avocado, pomegranate and lemon slices. All optional but suggested on the side for family to choose.)
Instructions
- Cut the left over roast meat into cubes.
- Peel and mince the garlic cloves and slice the cherry tomatoes in half.
- Heat a large non stick pan and add the olive oil. Let if heat for a few second and add the butter to melt into the oil.
- Add the cubed beef and mix with the oil coating it all.
- Once the cubed beef has taken on a little color (2 to 3 minutes) move it to the side and add about a teaspoon of olive oil with the garlic. Let it cook for a couple of seconds without burning and then fold it into the beef cubes. Push the whole lot to the side and add the cherry tomatoes. Season and leave soften for a couple of seconds.
- Add the Calabrese spice and the salt & pepper seasoning keep stirring the beef cubes intermittently.
- Add the tomato paste and gently fold it all into the meat giving it a couple of seconds to cook into the spices before adding the curry paste.
- Add a dash of water (about 4 tablespoons) and the baby spinach. Turn the heat off and let the spinach wilt in the heat of the rest of the food.
- Dry toast (in a dry pan without oil or butter) heat a pan and toast the wraps on both sides for a couple of seconds each.
- Spread the base of the wrap with labneh followed by beef sauce cubes, and serve with a load of fresh greens, avocado, pomegranate and more labneh and beef.
Notes
Note 1 - Meat
This is an estimate of the amount of meat left over so please use it as a guideline and follow the rest of the recipe.
Note 2 - Tomato Paste
For maximum flavor add it in the beginning without any liquids and give it a chance to develop flavor with the spices.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Appetizer, brunch, Dinner, lunch
- Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Nutrition
- Calories: 317
- Sugar: 5
- Sodium: 395
- Fat: 12
- Saturated Fat: 3
- Carbohydrates: 27
- Fiber: 4
- Protein: 24
- Cholesterol: 45