Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 1/2 pounds beef, cut into cubes
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 (8-ounce) can tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup beef broth
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 (20-ounce) can pineapple chunks
- 3 cups cooked white rice
Directions
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the beef cubes and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.
- Add the onion, garlic, ginger, allspice, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the tomato sauce, beef broth, pineapple juice, soy sauce, and brown sugar to the skillet. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to low, and simmer for 15 minutes.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the cornstarch and water. Add to the skillet and simmer for 5 minutes longer.
- Stir in the pineapple chunks and cooked rice. Transfer the mixture to a 9x13-inch baking dish and bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes.
Interesting Facts
- This casserole is a great way to use up leftover rice.
- You can substitute chicken or pork for the beef.
- This casserole is even better the next day!