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Crispy vegetable cakes with steak

  • Time to make: 25 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 800g kumara, cooked, mashed (orange kumara work best)
    • spray oil
    • 1 onion, finely chopped
    • 1 teaspoon chilli powder, curry powder or Moroccan seasoning
    • 2 courgettes, grated or chopped
    • 2 carrots, grated or chopped
    • 1 cup corn kernels
    • ½ cup breadcrumbs
    • 4 small lean beef steaks (100g each)
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Place mash in a large bowl. Heat a non-stick frying pan with a little oil spray. Cook onion until softened. Add chosen seasoning and cook for a few more minutes.

    2 Spray pan with a little more oil and add grated (or chopped) vegetables. Cook for 3-4 minutes. Add to kumara mash. Mix well and stir in corn.

    3 Divide mixture into 8 even- sized patties. Toss in breadcrumbs. Heat a non-stick frying pan with a little more oil spray and cook cakes for 4 minutes each side, half at a time until lightly golden.

    4 Keep warm while steaks are pan-fried with a little more oil spray. Serve 2 cakes with steak.

    Serving suggestion

    Garden salad

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free varieties of spices (or seasoning) and breadcrumbs.

    HFG tip

    The vege cakes mixture can be made up in advance, ready for cooking. Keep mixture chilled in the fridge.

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