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Spicy Thai Red Curry Beef Vermicelli Bowl Recipe

A vibrant bowl of Spicy Thai Red Curry Beef Vermicelli with eggplant and lime on a green background.

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A vibrant bowl of Spicy Thai Red Curry Beef Vermicelli with eggplant and lime on a green background.

Welcome to this exciting recipe for Spicy Thai Red Curry Beef Vermicelli Bowl, a vibrant dish that combines tender beef, rich red curry sauce, and delicate vermicelli noodles. This dish captures the essence of Thai cuisine, featuring bold flavors and aromatic ingredients. With a harmony of sweet, spicy, and savory notes, it’s not just a meal but a culinary journey to Thailand. Perfect for serving family or friends, this dish is sure to impress anyone who loves authentic Asian flavors.

This recipe is packed with nutritional benefits. The tender beef provides a high source of protein, essential for muscle repair and growth, while the red curry sauce, made with coconut milk and spices, is rich in antioxidants. The addition of Thai eggplant brings not only flavor but also fiber, aiding in digestion. Additionally, lime wedges add a refreshing burst of vitamin C, making this bowl a balanced meal that nourishes the body and excites the taste buds.

This Spicy Thai Red Curry Beef Vermicelli Bowl is perfect for various occasions, from family dinners to casual gatherings with friends. It’s a fantastic option for a weeknight meal when you’re looking for something quick yet satisfying. Serve it at potlucks or dinner parties to impress your guests. Whether it’s a cozy night at home or a festive celebration, this dish brings warmth and joy to any table.

A vibrant bowl of Spicy Thai Red Curry Beef Vermicelli with eggplant and lime on a green background.

Spicy Thai Red Curry Beef Vermicelli Bowl Recipe

Recipe by David Murphy

Difficulty

Intermediate

Servings

4 servings

Prep time

15 Mins

Cooking time

30 Mins

Ingredients

  • 500g diced beef
  • 200g Thai eggplant
  • 400ml coconut milk
  • 200g vermicelli noodles
  • 2 tablespoons red curry paste
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Lime wedges for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil over medium heat. Add 500g of diced beef and brown on all sides.
  2. Once the beef is browned, add 2 tablespoons of red curry paste and stir until the beef is well-coated.
  3. Pour in 400ml of coconut milk and bring the mixture to a simmer.
  4. Add 200g of Thai eggplant and cook for approximately 15 minutes until the eggplant is tender.
  5. Meanwhile, cook 200g of vermicelli noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  6. Add fish sauce, sugar, and lime juice to the beef curry for flavor balance, and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
  7. To serve, place a portion of vermicelli noodles in a bowl and ladle the red curry beef over the top. Garnish with lime wedges and fresh cilantro.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

570

Carbs

54

Protein

33

Fats

25