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Ground Beef with Broccoli

Cultural Context

Ground Beef with Broccoli is a popular dish in Chinese-American cuisine, often found in takeout menus. It showcases the classic combination of tender beef and vibrant broccoli, seasoned with soy sauce and garlic. This dish is a convenient and hearty meal that reflects the adaptability of traditional Chinese cooking to American tastes. Variations exist globally, with some incorporating additional vegetables or different proteins, making it a versatile favorite.

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30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb ground beef
2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
3 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon white ground pepper
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons cornstarch
4 cups broccoli florets

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 while tamari is gluten-free.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is a healthier fat option while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: chicken broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Chicken broth is often lighter, while bouillon cubes are a cost-effective alternative.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: flour

Arrowroot is a gluten-free thickener, while flour is a more common pantry item.

1

Welcome to the channel; introduce the dish: ground beef with broccoli.

2

Heat a pan over medium-low heat.

3

Chop the garlic and add it to the pan; cook for about 1-2 minutes until golden brown.

4

Add smoked paprika and white ground pepper to the pan.

5

Add ground beef to the pan and cook for about 5-6 minutes over medium heat until browned.

6

Prepare a slurry by mixing cornstarch with water.

7

Add broccoli to the pan and adjust to taste; cook until desired tenderness.

8

Turn off the heat when ready to serve.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletspatulasmall bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

soygluten

Also Known As

Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry

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