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Asian Sweet Ginger Beef Stir Fry

Savory Asian Sweet Ginger Beef Stir Fry for Weeknight Delights

This Asian Sweet Ginger Beef Stir Fry is a quick, delicious meal for busy weeknights, featuring tender beef and crisp vegetables in a sweet-savory ginger sauce.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beef
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Beef
  • 1 pound beef sirloin can substitute with chicken or shrimp
For the Vegetables
  • 1 cup bell peppers adds color and sweetness
  • 1 cup snap peas can swap for green beans
  • 1 cup broccoli more veggies enhance flavor
For the Ginger Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger a must-have for authenticity
  • 1 cup soy sauce or tamari for gluten-free option
  • 2 tablespoons honey or sugar, adjust to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic optional but recommended
For Serving
  • 4 cups cooked rice or noodles choose to keep it gluten-free

Equipment

  • wok
  • mixing bowl
  • Knife
  • Skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prep Ingredients: Begin by thinly slicing the beef sirloin against the grain for tenderness. Chop vegetables into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Make Sauce: Whisk together soy sauce, grated ginger, honey or sugar, and minced garlic until well combined.
  3. Stir-fry Beef: Heat a wok over medium-high heat, add oil, then stir-fry the sliced beef for about 3-4 minutes until browned.
  4. Add Vegetables: Toss in the chopped vegetables to the wok and stir-fry for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  5. Add Sauce: Pour the ginger sauce over the stir-fry, tossing to coat for another minute.
  6. Serve: Remove from heat and serve hot over cooked rice or noodles, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 25gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 1050mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 40mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 3mg

Notes

For best results, slice ingredients thinly and use high heat while cooking. Prep ingredients ahead of time for a hassle-free cooking experience.

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