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Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry

Cultural Context

Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry is a popular dish in Chinese-American cuisine, often found in Chinese restaurants across the United States. It combines tender beef with crisp broccoli in a savory sauce, reflecting the balance of flavors and textures characteristic of Chinese cooking. The dish is typically served with rice and is favored for its quick preparation, making it a staple for busy weeknight dinners.

ChineseCNmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
500g Beef Strips
1 tbsp Soy Sauce
2 tsp Corn Starch
1 head Broccoli
1/2 Onion
1/2 Beef Bouillon Cube
1/3 cup Hot Water
3 tbsp Soy Sauce
1 tbsp Oyster Sauce
2 tbsp Sugar
1 tsp Sesame Oil
1 tsp Garlic (minced)
1 tsp Ginger (minced)
1 tbsp Corn Starch
3 tbsp Water
Black Pepper to taste
Sesame Seeds (optional)

beef

🥗Healthier: lean beef

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Chicken thighs are often more affordable and still provide good flavor.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

Lower sodium options are healthier for those monitoring salt intake.

1

Slice the beef strips thinly against the grain.

2

Marinate the beef in 1 tbsp soy sauce and 2 tsp corn starch for 15 minutes.

3

Heat vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat.

4

Add the marinated beef and stir-fry until browned, then remove from the pan.

5

In the same pan, add broccoli and onion; cover to steam for 2-3 minutes.

6

Prepare the sauce by dissolving 1/2 beef bouillon cube in 1/3 cup hot water, then add 3 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp oyster sauce, 2 tbsp sugar, 1 tsp sesame oil, 1 tsp minced garlic, 1 tsp minced ginger, 1 tbsp corn starch, and 3 tbsp water. Mix well.

7

Add the beef back to the pan, pour the sauce over, and stir-fry everything together until heated through.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

wokknifecutting boardmeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Beef with BroccoliBroccoli Beef

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