Harissa beef and crispy potatoes
- Published: 2 Sep 21
- Updated: 26 Jul 24
Leave the potatoes to crisp up in the oven while you make the harissa-spiked beef chilli. Sprinkle with feta and the chopped fresh herbs and… Voilà.
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- Serves 4
- Hands-on time 25 min, oven time 30 min
Ingredients
- Olive oil for frying
- 600g potatoes, cut into rough chunks
- 2 red onions, cut into wedges
- 400g British lean beef mince
- 400g tin chopped tomatoes
- 4 tsp harissa paste
- 100g feta, crumbled
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh mixed parsley, mint and coriander
Method
- Heat the oven to 200°C/180°C fan/gas 6. Put 2 tbsp oil in a medium shallow roasting tin and put in the oven to heat up. Add the potatoes and onions to the tin, then roast for 30 minutes or until golden, turning occasionally.
- Meanwhile, heat another 1 tbsp oil in a large saucepan and brown the mince over a medium heat, then add the chopped tomatoes and 150ml cold water. Bring up to the boil, then reduce to a simmer. Stir in the harissa, season, then simmer gently for 20 minutes.
- Heat the grill to medium, spoon the beef mixture over the potatoes, sprinkle over the feta, then grill for 5 minutes. Sprinkle with the fresh herbs to serve.
- Recipe from March 2018 Issue
Nutrition
- Calories
- 427kcals
- Fat
- 5.8g (6.3g saturated)
- Protein
- 29.7g
- Carbohydrates
- 38.2g (10.1g sugars)
- Fibre
- 6.1g
- Salt
- 1g
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Make the harissa beef mince, cover and chill for up to 2 days. Roast the potatoes, reheat the mince and finish step 3 of the recipe.
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Lovely recipe but found it a bit bland so added some chilli flakes and tomato purée. Very nice.
Loved this recipe, easy quick dish and packed full of flavour, made this again and doubled the recipe popped in the freezer
Great quick recipe, will definitely be making again. I also added butternut squash