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Classic Beef Keema
60 mintime
Mediumdifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
350 kcalCalories
25 gProtein
15 gCarbs
20 gFat

Approximate values estimated by AI

Classic Beef Keema

Traditional dish · Indian

A traditional and flavorful minced beef curry, slow-cooked with aromatic spices, tomatoes, and peas. This keema is rich, hearty, and a staple in many Indian households.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Ground Beef500g
  • Onions2 medium, finely chopped
  • Tomatoes3 medium, pureed
  • Ginger-Garlic Paste2 tbsp
  • Green Chilies2, finely chopped
  • Peas (frozen or fresh)1 cup
  • Ghee or Vegetable Oil3 tbsp
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1.5 tsp
  • Garam Masala1 tsp
  • Red Chili Powder1/2 tsp (or to taste)
  • Saltto taste
  • Water1/2 cup
  • Fresh Cilantrofor garnish

Steps

  1. 1

    Heat ghee or oil in a heavy-bottomed pan or pot over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.

  2. 2

    Add chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.

  3. 3

    Stir in ginger-garlic paste and green chilies, and sauté for a minute until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add the ground beef and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until it's no longer pink.

  5. 5

    Add turmeric powder, coriander powder, red chili powder, and salt. Mix well and cook for 2-3 minutes.

  6. 6

    Pour in the tomato puree and cook until the oil starts to separate from the mixture.

  7. 7

    Add peas and water. Bring to a simmer, then cover and cook on low heat for 20-25 minutes, or until the beef is tender and the gravy has thickened.

  8. 8

    Stir in garam masala. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

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