Thai Lamb with Rice Noodles

Thai Lamb with Rice Noodles

Ready in 30 minutes Serves 2-3
This dish most recently appeared in My Classic (4 Nights For 2) on Sunday, July 1, 2018.

Ingredients

Thai Lamb

  • ¼ cabbage
  • 300g lamb mince
  • 25g lemongrass paste
  • ¾ cup beef stock
  • ½-1 Tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 Tbsp soy sauce

Noodles

  • 1 carrot
  • 1/3-½ pack rice stick noodles

Thai Sauce

  • 1 Tbsp sweet chilli sauce
  • 1½ tsp fish sauce
  • 2 tsp rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp sesame oil

To Serve

  • 50-100g mung bean sprouts
  • 2 Tbsp chopped mint leaves
  • 40g chopped peanuts

Steps

  1. Bring a medium pot of salted water to the boil. Thinly slice cabbage until you have 1-2 cups worth. Cut carrot into thin matchsticks or peel into ribbons.
  2. Heat a drizzle of oil in a large fry-pan on high heat. Add lamb mince and cook for 4-5 minutes, breaking up until browned. Add cabbage and lemongrass paste and cook a further 3 minutes, until cabbage is tender.
  3. Reduce heat to medium and add stock to pan. Simmer for about 5 minutes until sauce has thickened.
  4. While lamb is cooking, add noodles to pot of boiling water and cook for about 5 minutes. Add carrots and cook a further 1 minute, until just tender. Drain well.
  5. Add cooked noodles and carrots, first measure of fish sauce and soy sauce to pan with mince and stir to combine. Season to taste. Combine Thai sauce ingredients in a small bowl.
  6. To serve, divide Thai lamb noodles between bowls and top with mung bean sprouts, mint and a drizzle of Thai sauce. Sprinkle over peanuts.

Nutritional Information

Energy 2665 kj
637 kcal
Protein 37.6g
Carbohydrate 63.9g
Fat 26.2g