
Tearshare Naan Sensations
Serves: 2 Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes
Ideal light lunch or supper for two, naan breads are topped with mince beef, spinach and blue cheese, or any preferred combination of flavours
Ingredients
- 375g/12oz lean beef mince
- 3 small red onions, peeled and cut into wedges
- 15-30ml/1-2tbsp olive oil
- Small handful fresh oregano or marjoram leaves, roughly chopped
- Salt and freshly milled black pepper
- 2 prepared bread bases, e.g. naan, focaccia or ciabatta
- 30ml/2tbsp onion marmalade or onion relish
- 25g/1oz baby spinach leaves, rinsed
- 50g/2oz blue cheese, crumbled
- Extra virgin olive oil, to drizzle
Method
- Preheat the oven to Gas mark 7, 220°C/425°F.
- Place the onion wedges on a shallow baking tray, drizzle with the olive oil and roast for 15-20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat a large, shallow, non-stick frying pan until hot and dry fry the mince for 5-7 minutes with the herbs. Season.
- Spread the bread bases evenly with onion marmalade or relish. Spoon over the mince mixture and top with the roasted onions. Return to the oven and bake for 5 minutes.
- Remove the bread and scatter with the baby spinach leaves and cheese. Return to the oven and cook for a further 5-8 minutes.
- Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil before serving
Method
- Preheat the oven to Gas mark 7, 220°C/425°F.
- Place the onion wedges on a shallow baking tray, drizzle with the olive oil and roast for 15-20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat a large, shallow, non-stick frying pan until hot and dry fry the mince for 5-7 minutes with the herbs. Season.
- Spread the bread bases evenly with onion marmalade or relish. Spoon over the mince mixture and top with the roasted onions. Return to the oven and bake for 5 minutes.
- Remove the bread and scatter with the baby spinach leaves and cheese. Return to the oven and cook for a further 5-8 minutes.
- Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil before serving
Notes
Choose from a selection of prepared toppings such as tapenade, sun-dried tomato paste or replace the blue cheese for an alternative cheese of your choice.