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20-Min Panang Beef

Creamy, nutty panang curry with tender beef and green beans, made with jarred panang paste for weeknight speed. Rice and lime finish the plate.

Total time
18 min
Servings
2
Calories
385
Protein
28g
20-Min Panang Beef
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Ingredients

  • 12 oz beef sirloin, thinly sliced
  • 3 tbsp panang curry paste
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
  • 8 oz green beans, trimmed
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • ½ whole lime (juiced)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering, about 60 seconds.

  2. 2

    Add panang paste and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant and darkened slightly, about 90 seconds.

  3. 3

    Pour in coconut milk and stir until the paste is fully dissolved, about 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Add beef and green beans, stirring to coat with sauce, then simmer 6–7 minutes until beef is cooked through.

  5. 5

    Stir in fish sauce and lime juice, taste, adjust seasoning with salt or fish sauce if needed.

  6. 6

    Serve over rice, drizzle any pan sauce over the top.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet (10–12 inch)
  • wooden spoon or silicone spatula
  • measuring spoons

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