This delicious and nutritious Beef and Vegetable Stir Fry is packed with protein and vegetables. The tender beef and vibrant vegetables are coated in a flavorful sauce, making it a perfect meal prep option.
Beef and Vegetable Stir Fry
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
12 ounces top sirloin, trimmed of excess fat & thinly sliced against the grain
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 small head broccoli, cut into small bite-sized florets
1 large carrot, peeled as desired & sliced into thick strips
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 large red bell pepper, chopped into 1-inch pieces
3–4 mushrooms (white button or cremini/baby bella), trimmed & thinly sliced
1/2 small napa cabbage, chopped into 1-inch pieces
Large handful snow peas, ends trimmed as desired
4 teaspoons grapeseed oil or high smoke point vegetable oil of choice
Kosher salt & white pepper, to season
Thinly sliced green onions
Toasted sesame seeds
For Sauce
3/4 cup beef stock
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 teaspoons sesame oil, divided
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped or grated
Instructions
- Add thinly sliced top sirloin, cornstarch, soy sauce, & rice wine to a medium bowl.
- Season with white pepper. Stir to combine, coating the beef thoroughly & evenly.
- Set aside to rest at room temperature while you prepare the rest of the ingredients.
- Add the beef stock cornstarch, dark brown sugar, oyster sauce, soy sauce, & 1 teaspoon of the sesame oil to a small bowl or jar. Whisk or shake to combine well to prepare the sauce. Set aside.
- Add the remaining 1 teaspoon sesame oil to a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Once hot, add the garlic & cook until fragrant & lightly browned, 30 seconds – 1 minute.
- Stir in the beef stock mixture & cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, 4-5 minutes.
- Remove from the heat & set aside.
- Meanwhile, add 1 teaspoon of the grapeseed oil to a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Once hot & shimmering, add the carrots & broccoli. Lightly season with a small pinch of salt & cook for 1-2 minutes.
- Then add the sliced red onion, bell pepper, mushrooms, cabbage, & snow peas to it.
- Lightly season with a small pinch of salt & cook for another 2 minutes and set aside.
- Add the remaining 2 teaspoon of oil to the wok and once hot & shimmering, add the marinated beef from
- Shake the pan to separate the slices of beef for even browning.
- While stirring, pour the prepared stir fry sauce into the skillet and add the stir fried vegetables back into the skillet.
- Cook 1-2 minutes longer, tossing & stirring frequently to bring the beef and vegetable stir fry together. Remove from the heat.
- Let it cool to room temperature.
- Transfer to meal prep containers over a bed of rice and top with green onions and sesame seeds.
- Can be stored in fridge for upto 1 week
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- Hearty Beef and Vegetable Stir-Fry: A Flavorful and Satisfying Meal
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This delicious and nutritious stir-fry is packed with protein and vegetables. The tender beef and vibrant vegetables are coated in a flavorful sauce, making it a perfect meal prep option.