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Chinese Shredded Beef

Cultural Context

Originating from the diverse regional cuisines of China, Chinese Shredded Beef is a beloved dish that showcases the balance of flavors and textures typical in Chinese cooking. It often features tender beef stir-fried with colorful vegetables, embodying the principles of 'five colors' and 'five flavors'. In modern times, this dish has been adapted globally, often found in Chinese restaurants around the world, where it is enjoyed for its savory and slightly sweet profile.

ChineseCNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb beef
1 cup mixed peppers
1 Scotch bonnet pepper
2 tablespoons coconut oil
1 tablespoon xanthan gum
1 cup spiced mushroom
1 medium onion
1/2 cup spring onion
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
1 cup green beans
1 chili pepper
1 cup broccoli
1/2 cup water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often cheaper and has a neutral flavor.

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and pork is typically less expensive.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: potato starch

Potato starch is a cost-effective thickening agent.

1

Slice the beef and mixed peppers.

2

Chop the Scotch bonnets and slice the onion and spring onions.

3

In a heated pot, add 2 teaspoons of coconut oil and leave to melt over medium to low heat.

4

Add half of the sliced onion, grated garlic, and ginger; stir-fry for about 3 minutes until slightly brown.

5

Add the sliced beef using tongs and fry for 5 minutes until most of the water content comes out of the beef.

6

Fold in the Scotch bonnet and spiced mushroom.

7

Add the sliced mixed peppers, broccoli, green beans, red chili, and half the spring onions; stir well to mix everything together.

8

Add 1/2 cup of water and sprinkle in the xanthan gum; stir to coat all ingredients.

9

Cover and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

10

Turn off the heat and leave to rest for about 5 minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

slicingmarinatingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletmixing bowlcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

keto

Allergens

soygluten

Also Known As

Shredded Beef Stir-FryBeef with Peppers

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