Recipes · British · Breakfast

Devilled Kidneys

One serving has 385 kcal and 32 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of cobalamin (1721%), selenium (412%), riboflavin (402%), pantothenic acid (125%), niacin (106%) and vitamin A (103%). Ready in 18 minutes.

Devilled Kidneys
Photo: Beck from East Midlands, United Kingdon, CC BY 2.0 · source
  • Preparation: 10 min
  • Cooking: 8 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (264 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: High protein
  • Contains: beef, celery, dairy, fish, gluten, meat, mustard

Ingredients

  • 150 g Beef kidney, raw
  • 12 g Butter, unsalted
  • 8 g Mustard
  • 5 g Worcestershire sauce
  • 0.5 g Cayenne pepper
  • 8 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 40 g Beef broth
  • 40 g Bread, white
  • 0.5 g Salt

Method

  1. Trim the kidneys, removing any core, and slice into bite-size pieces.
  2. Melt the butter in a pan and fry the kidneys over high heat for 2-3 minutes until browned but still pink inside; remove.
  3. Stir the flour into the pan juices, then whisk in the mustard, Worcestershire sauce, cayenne pepper and beef broth; simmer 2-3 minutes until thickened.
  4. Return the kidneys to the sauce and warm through for 1 minute (don't overcook or they turn rubbery).
  5. Toast the bread.
  6. Pile the devilled kidneys and sauce onto the toast and serve immediately, hot and spicy.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy385 kcal18%
Carbohydrates27.9 g
Water184 mL
Fiber1.6 g5%
Protein31.6 g66%
Tryptophan0.01 g
Threonine0.04 g
Isoleucine0.05 g
Leucine0.09 g
Lysine0.05 g
Methionine0.02 g
Cystine0.02 g
Phenylalanine0.06 g
Tyrosine0.04 g
Valine0.06 g
Histidine0.03 g
Fat16.3 g
Monounsaturated4.2 g
Polyunsaturated2.1 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-60.76 g
Saturated7.8 g
Trans-Fats0.16 g
Cholesterol642 mg
Calcium122 mg12%
Copper0.72 mg80%
Iron9.1 mg51%
Magnesium44.3 mg14%
Manganese0.57 mg32%
Phosphorus461 mg66%
Potassium535 mg11%
Selenium227 µg412%
Sodium961 mg
Zinc3.4 mg42%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.82 mg75%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)4.4 mg402%
Niacin (vitamin B3)14.9 mg106%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)6.3 mg125%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)1.1 mg82%
Folate (vitamin B9)164 µg41%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)41.3 µg1721%
Choline5.6 mg1%
Vitamin A722 µg103%
Vitamin C15.2 mg20%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)67.5 IU11%
Vitamin E0.81 mg5%
Vitamin K1.4 µg2%

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

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

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