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Biff à la Lindström (Beetroot Beef Patties)

One serving has 600 kcal and 36 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of cobalamin (158%), zinc (96%), selenium (76%), choline (63%), phosphorus (56%) and niacin (52%). Ready in 25 minutes.

Biff à la Lindström (Beetroot Beef Patties)
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  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 10 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (314 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Gluten-free, High protein, Low carb
  • Contains: beef, dairy, egg

Ingredients

  • 150 g Beef, ground, 85% lean, raw
  • 40 g Beets, pickled
  • 8 g Capers
  • 30 g Onions, raw
  • 55 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 15 g Butter, unsalted
  • 0.8 g Salt
  • 0.2 g Black pepper
  • 15 g Cream, heavy

Method

  1. Finely dice the pickled beets and capers, and finely chop the onion.
  2. Mix the ground beef with the diced beets, capers, onion, cream, salt and pepper until just combined; do not overwork it.
  3. Shape into flat, round patties and fry in half the butter over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes per side until cooked through (74 C/165 F for ground beef).
  4. Meanwhile, fry the egg in the remaining butter until the white is set but the yolk is still soft, or cook it to your liking.
  5. Serve each patty topped with a fried egg.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy600 kcal28%
Carbohydrates10.7 g
Water218 mL
Fiber1.1 g4%
Protein36.2 g75%
Tryptophan0.25 g
Threonine1.4 g
Isoleucine1.6 g
Leucine2.8 g
Lysine2.9 g
Methionine0.94 g
Cystine0.45 g
Phenylalanine1.5 g
Tyrosine1.2 g
Valine1.9 g
Histidine1.1 g
Fat45.5 g
Monounsaturated16.6 g
Polyunsaturated2.4 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.03 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-61.9 g
Saturated21.4 g
Trans-Fats1.5 g
Cholesterol356 mg
Calcium82.4 mg8%
Copper0.24 mg27%
Iron4.5 mg25%
Magnesium46.9 mg15%
Manganese0.19 mg11%
Phosphorus394 mg56%
Potassium632 mg13%
Selenium41.8 µg76%
Sodium742 mg
Zinc7.7 mg96%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.11 mg10%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.55 mg50%
Niacin (vitamin B3)7.2 mg52%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.9 mg37%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.68 mg52%
Folate (vitamin B9)54.3 µg14%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)3.8 µg158%
Choline267 mg63%
Vitamin A260 µg37%
Vitamin C3.6 mg5%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)59 IU10%
Vitamin E1.4 mg9%
Vitamin K6.2 µg7%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

5.7 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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