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Peppers Stir-Fry

Cultural Context

Stir-frying is a cooking technique that originated in China and has become popular worldwide, particularly in the United States. This method is celebrated for its ability to cook vegetables quickly while retaining their vibrant colors and crunch. Peppers stir-fry showcases the versatility of fresh vegetables, often served as a side or main dish. Today, variations abound, with different proteins and sauces reflecting regional tastes and dietary preferences.

AmericanUSmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups bell peppers
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup green onions
1 cup carrots
1 cup broccoli
1 cup snap peas
14 oz tofu
2 tablespoons cornstarch
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

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: tamari

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: coconut aminos

Tamari is gluten-free while coconut aminos is lower in sodium.

sesame oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: olive oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier and can be used for sautรฉing.

tofu

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: tempeh

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: seitan

Tempeh is a fermented option with more protein.

bell peppers

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: zucchini

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: cabbage

Zucchini is lower in calories and can add moisture.

1

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

2

Add sliced bell peppers and onion; stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until slightly softened.

3

Add minced garlic and ginger; stir-fry for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

4

Mix soy sauce and cornstarch with water in a small bowl; stir until smooth.

5

Pour the soy sauce mixture over the vegetables; stir well to coat.

6

Add snap peas and broccoli; stir-fry for another 2-3 minutes until bright and tender-crisp.

7

Season with black pepper and salt to taste; toss to combine.

8

Add cubed tofu; gently stir to incorporate without breaking the tofu.

9

Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.

10

Remove from heat and garnish with sliced green onions before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉingmixing

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Stir-Fried PeppersBell Pepper Stir-Fry

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