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Cajun beef and corn bake

This delicious bake is full of veg and spicy beef. The added bonus is that it's cooked in just one pan, so you'll have less washing up to do!

  • Hands-on time: 15 mins
  • Time to make: 2 hrs
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.9
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 corn cobs, husks discarded, kernels removed with a knife
  • 700g chuck steak, fat trimmed, cut into 3cm pieces
  • 2 red onions, chopped
  • 2 red capsicums, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 3 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 cup reduced-salt beef stock
  • 400g can no-added-salt diced tomatoes
  • 400g can no-added-salt black beans, rinsed, drained
  • 60g baby spinach leaves
  • ½ cup chopped fresh coriander
  • ¹⁄³ cup (40g) reduced-fat tasty cheese, grated
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Lightly spray a large, ovenproof saucepan with oil and heat over medium-high heat. Add corn kernels and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until charred and tender. Transfer to a bowl.

    2 Lightly respray same pan, then add half the beef and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until browned. Transfer to a bowl and repeat with remaining beef. Return all beef to pan.

    3 Add onion, capsicum and garlic and cook, stirring, for 3 minutes or until onion has softened. Add seasoning, stirring for 1 minute. Add stock and tomatoes, cover with lid and bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, for 1 hour. Uncover and simmer for a further 30–40 minutes, adding beans, spinach and half the coriander for the last 5 minutes of cooking, or until sauce is thick and beef is tender.

    4 Meanwhile, preheat grill on high. Scatter corn over beef mixture, followed by cheese. Grill for 5 minutes or until cheese has melted. Serve garnished with remaining fresh coriander.

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