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Indonesian Mixed Rice Platter

A hearty rice bowl with seasoned beef, fried tofu, hard-boiled egg, and crunchy toppings, all brought together with a spicy sambal and fresh lime.

Total time
35 min
Servings
2
Calories
650
Protein
35g
Indonesian Mixed Rice Platter
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Cook 1 cup jasmine rice according to package directions; keep warm.

  2. Step 2

    Slice 0.5 lb beef sirloin thinly against the grain. In a bowl, mix beef with 1 tbsp soy sauce and 1 tbsp sambal oelek; set aside.

  3. Step 3

    Cut 0.5 block firm tofu into cubes. Heat 2 tbsp oil in a skillet over medium-high; fry tofu until golden on all sides, about 6 minutes. Remove and set aside.

  4. Step 4

    In the same skillet, add beef and cook until browned and cooked through, about 4 minutes. Remove and set aside.

  5. Step 5

    Boil 2 eggs in water for 8 minutes; drain, cool, peel, and halve.

  6. Step 6

    Slice 0.5 cucumber into thin rounds. Roughly chop 0.25 cup peanuts.

  7. Step 7

    Assemble bowls: rice, beef, tofu, egg, cucumber, peanuts. Drizzle with remaining 1 tbsp sambal and 1 tbsp soy sauce; squeeze lime if desired.

Tools you’ll need

  • rice cooker or pot
  • skillet
  • pot for boiling eggs
  • knife
  • cutting board

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