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Beef Phở Recipe

After trying this flavorful recipe, you may find that Beef Phở is the comfort food you have been missing in your life.

Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
2 hrs 30 mins
Total Time
3 hrs
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 379 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Vietnamese

Ingredients

  • 1 large onion halved and charred
  • 4- inch piece of ginger halved and charred
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 3 star anise
  • 4 cloves
  • 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
  • 8 cups beef stock
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1/2 pound flank steak thinly sliced
  • 8 ounces rice noodles
  • Garnishes: fresh herbs cilantro, basil, bean sprouts, lime wedges, sliced jalapeños, hoisin sauce, sriracha sauce

Instructions

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  1. Char the onion and ginger under the broiler for about 7 minutes, until slightly blackened.
  2. Toast the cinnamon, star anise, cloves, and coriander seeds in a dry pan until fragrant, about 3 minutes.
  3. In a large pot, add the beef stock, charred onion, ginger, toasted spices, fish sauce, and brown sugar. Bring to a simmer and cook for 2 hours.
  4. Prepare rice noodles according to package instructions and set aside.
  5. Strain the broth to remove solids, return to the pot, and keep warm.
  6. Assemble the phở by placing noodles in bowls, topping with raw beef slices, and ladling hot broth over the top to cook the beef.
  7. Serve with a plate of fresh herbs, bean sprouts, lime wedges, and sliced jalapeños. Offer hoisin and sriracha sauce on the side.

Nutrition Information

Calories 379kcal (19%) Carbohydrates 61g (20%) Protein 24g (48%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Cholesterol 34mg (11%) Sodium 1440mg (60%) Potassium 1182mg (34%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 9IU (0%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 98mg (10%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 379

% Daily Value*

Calories 379kcal 19%
Carbohydrates 61g 20%
Protein 24g 48%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g 2%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 34mg 11%
Sodium 1440mg 60%
Potassium 1182mg 25%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 9IU 0%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 98mg 10%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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