Leftover beef miso udon

Leftover beef miso udon

This easy beef udon noodle dish turns leftover brisket into a brand new meal. It’s packed with flavour from mirin, soy and miso.

Leftover beef miso udon

Start this recipe by making this simple slow-cooked beef brisket – it’s meltingly tender and rich with onion, ale and bay. Portion it out and freeze what you don’t use immediately and you’ll have some great future meals ready at short notice. Use a quarter of it for this hearty weeknight dinner, with udon noodles, mushrooms and cabbage.

  • Serves icon Serves 2
  • Time icon Hands on time 30 minutes

This easy beef udon noodle dish turns leftover brisket into a brand new meal. It’s packed with flavour from mirin, soy and miso.

Start this recipe by making this simple slow-cooked beef brisket – it’s meltingly tender and rich with onion, ale and bay. Portion it out and freeze what you don’t use immediately and you’ll have some great future meals ready at short notice. Use a quarter of it for this hearty weeknight dinner, with udon noodles, mushrooms and cabbage.

Nutrition: per serving

Calories
754kcals
Fat
28g (11.2g saturates)
Protein
54g
Carbohydrates
72g (8.6g sugars)
Fibre
2.8g
Salt
2.4g

Ingredients

  • 100g cabbage, shredded
  • 100g mushrooms, sliced
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • 1 tbsp brown miso paste
  • 1 tsp dark soy sauce
  • 1 tsp mirin
  • 60ml water
  • 10g finely grated ginger
  • 2 crushed garlic cloves
  • 1 sliced red chilli
  • 400g leftover brisket beef, shredded (from this recipe)
  • 400g fresh udon noodles
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Method

  1. In a large frying pan, fry the shredded cabbage and sliced mushrooms in a dash of oil until tender.
  2. In a bowl, mix the miso paste, soy sauce, mirin and water. Add the grated ginger, garlic and red chilli to the pan.
  3. Stir-fry for a minute, then add the leftover beef. Once heated through, add fresh udon noodles and the miso sauce. Cook, stirring, until well coated and hot throughout.

Nutrition

Nutrition: per serving
Calories
754kcals
Fat
28g (11.2g saturates)
Protein
54g
Carbohydrates
72g (8.6g sugars)
Fibre
2.8g
Salt
2.4g

delicious. tips

  1. As the leftover beef is already seasoned, adjust the seasoning of the recipe to taste. Because soy and miso are quite salty, you probably won’t need to add any salt.

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Recipe By:

Emily Gussin
Food producer and sustainability lead, delicious.

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