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Tamarind Beef Cabbage Stir-Fry

Ground beef, cabbage, carrot, ginger, and garlic are tossed in a glossy tamarind-tamari sauce and served over rice.

Author: ForkmadeUpdated: 10/4/2026No ratings yet

Ingredients

1 cup jasmine rice
1 lb ground beef
3 cups shredded cabbage
1 carrot, shredded
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tbsp grated ginger
2 tbsp tamari
1 tbsp tamarind paste
1 tbsp brown sugar
1 tsp sesame oil
1/4 cup water
2 scallions, sliced
1 tbsp neutral oil
Kosher salt

Instructions

Step 1

Cook the jasmine rice according to package directions.

Step 2

Stir together the tamari, tamarind paste, brown sugar, sesame oil, and water until smooth.

Step 3

Brown the ground beef in the neutral oil, breaking it into small pieces.

Step 4

Add the cabbage, carrot, garlic, ginger, and a pinch of salt and stir-fry until the vegetables soften but still have bite.

Step 5

Pour in the sauce and cook until the beef and vegetables are glossy.

Step 6

Serve the stir-fry over the rice and top with the scallions.

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Servings

4

Timing

40 min

Meal type

Dinner

Recipe level

Dish

Visibility

public

Dietary tags

Dairy-freeGluten-freePeanut-free