Spicy ground beef, red bean and wasabi pie

Spicy ground beef, red bean and wasabi pie

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A very flavorful savory pie: a pastry crust filled with ground beef cooked with onions, garlic, bell peppers, and kidney beans, seasoned with chili pepper…

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This pie is a creation of amateur Swedish cooks: it features a filling similar to chili con carne, with added ginger and wasabi, and is simmered for ten minutes before being poured over a pre-baked pie crust.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time45 min
  • Total1 hr 5 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$11.23 $1.87 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.

Ingredients

6 people
  • $2.45
  • $4.71
  • $0.21
  • $0.18
  • $1.59
  • $0.77
  • $0.88
  • $0.04
  • $0.40

Prices from US supermarkets for 8 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Spread the dough, place it in a tart tin, and prick the bottom with a fork. ≈ 3 min
  2. Preheat the oven according to the package instructions for store-bought dough.
  3. Heat olive oil in a frying pan and cook the onion until it becomes translucent. Then, add the garlic and cook for one minute.
  4. Add the ground beef and cook until it is thoroughly browned.
  5. Add the bell pepper, kidney beans, chili pepper, black pepper, ginger, and wasabi, mix well, and simmer for 10 minutes over medium heat. Season with salt.
  6. Pour the filling into the pre-baked tart shell and brush the edge of the pastry with beaten egg. ≈ 4 min
  7. Bake in a preheated oven at approximately 200 °C (400 °F) for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the pie is golden brown and heated through.

The bill

Spicy ground beef, red bean and wasabi pie

  • 1 shortcrust pastry$2.45
  • 500 g of ground beef$4.71
  • 1 chopped onion$0.21
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced$0.18
  • 1 diced bell pepper$1.59
  • 1 can of kidney beans (approximately 400g), drained$0.77
  • olive oil$0.88
  • salt$0.04
  • 1 egg, beaten$0.40

Total$11.23

that's $1.87 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 shortcrust pastry
  • 500 g of ground beef
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 diced bell pepper
  • 1 can of kidney beans (approximately 400g), drained
  • chili pepper, pepper, ginger, and wasabi, to your liking
  • olive oil
  • salt
  • 1 egg, beaten

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