Beef & Vegetable Stir-Fry
Tender beef with broccoli, bell pepper and carrots in a savory garlic-ginger stir-fry sauce. Fast, colorful and much better than bottled stir-fry sauce.
🍽 4 servings
⏱ Prep: 20 min
🔥 Cook: 15 min
⏰ Total: 35 min
📊 Easy
Dairy-Free
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 lb lb Flank steak or sirloin, thinly sliced against the grain
- 1 tbsp tbsp Low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tbsp tbsp Cornstarch
- 1 tsp tsp Neutral oil
- 1/4 cup cup Low-sodium soy sauce for sauce
- 1/2 cup cup Low-sodium beef broth
- 1 1/2 tbsp tbsp Oyster sauce
- 1 tbsp tbsp Rice vinegar
- 2 tsp tsp Brown sugar or honey
- 1 tsp tsp Toasted sesame oil
- 2 tsp tsp Cornstarch for sauce
- 1 tbsp tbsp Neutral high-heat oil
- 3 cups cup Broccoli florets
- 1 whole Red bell pepper, sliced
- 2 medium whole Carrots, thinly sliced
- 3 clove Garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tbsp tbsp Fresh ginger, finely grated
- 2 whole Scallions, sliced
- 1 cup cup Uncooked jasmine rice
Instructions
- Cook jasmine rice according to package directions.
- Toss sliced beef with 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 1 tablespoon cornstarch and 1 teaspoon neutral oil. Let stand approximately 10 minutes.
- Whisk all sauce ingredients together.
- Heat a wok or large skillet over high heat. Add approximately half the cooking oil. Add beef in a single layer. Cook in batches if necessary. Sear quickly until browned. Transfer beef to a plate.
- Add remaining oil. Add broccoli, bell pepper and carrots. Stir-fry approximately 3 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons water. Cover for approximately 1-2 minutes to briefly steam vegetables. Uncover.
- Add garlic and ginger. Stir-fry approximately 30 seconds. Return beef to the skillet.
- Stir sauce again. Pour sauce into skillet. Toss continuously for 1-2 minutes until glossy and lightly thickened. Remove from heat.
- Finish with scallions. Serve over hot jasmine rice.
Nutrition
480 cal/serving
34g protein
42g carbs
18g fat
Chef's Notes
Thin slicing and high heat are more important than long cooking. Overcooking the beef will make it tough. Food safety: Cook beef to desired doneness.