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Asian Sweet Ginger Beef Stir Fry

Asian Sweet Ginger Beef Stir Fry

This Asian Sweet Ginger Beef Stir Fry recipe is a quick, flavorful dish packed with vibrant veggies and tender beef, perfect for weeknight dinners.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Dinner Recipes
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 585

Ingredients
  

Sauce Ingredients
  • 250 ml beef stock or broth made with ? stock cube
  • 3 Tbsp hoisin sauce
  • 2 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp cornflour/cornstarch
  • 2 tsp brown sugar
Main Ingredients
  • 400 g beef steak sliced thinly
  • 3 Tbsp neutral oil
  • 1 unit red pepper sliced
  • 2 unit spring onions finely sliced
  • 3 cm ginger peeled and diced
  • ? unit red chilli sliced
  • 200 g green beans trimmed
  • 100 g mushrooms sliced
  • 50 g peanuts roughly crushed
  • 2 tsp sesame seeds
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Wok or frying pan

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Whisk all sauce ingredients together and set aside. Toss the steak together with the sugar and cornflour and season well with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large wok or frying pan. When the oil is hot, cook the beef for 2-3 minutes until browned. Transfer to a plate while you cook the vegetables.
  3. Add the remaining oil to the pan along with the red pepper, whites of the spring onions, ginger, and chilli. Cook, stirring often for 2 minutes.
  4. Add the beans and mushrooms and cook a further 2 minutes then give the sauce a stir and pour it into the pan. If the pan has a lid, cover and cook for 4-5 minutes until the vegetables have begun to soften.
  5. Add the beef and any resting juices back to the pan, cook for 2 minutes, tossing to combine, then transfer to a serving platter.
  6. Scatter over the peanuts, sesame seeds, and the greens of the spring onions and serve immediately with steamed rice.

Nutrition

Serving: 2servingsCalories: 585kcalCarbohydrates: 46gProtein: 18gFat: 41gSodium: 1696mgFiber: 11gSugar: 24g

Notes

Customize by swapping beef for chicken or tofu, and using your favorite vegetables like broccoli or carrots.

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