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Chinese Beef and Broccoli: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Chef Barbara
  • Total Time: 56 minute

Ingredients

– 1 pound beef (flank steak or sirloin), thinly sliced
– 2 cups broccoli florets
– 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
– ¼ cup soy sauce
– 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
– 1 tablespoon cornstarch
– 1 tablespoon water
– 1 teaspoon sesame oil
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Cooked rice, for serving


Instructions

Making Chinese Beef and Broccoli is simpler than you might think! Just follow these easy steps:

1. Prepare the Beef: Slice the beef against the grain into thin strips.
2. Marinate: In a bowl, mix sliced beef with 1 tablespoon of soy sauce and a pinch of salt. Set aside for 10-15 minutes.
3. Blanch the Broccoli: In a pot of boiling water, blench the broccoli for about 2 minutes until bright green. Drain and set aside.
4. Make the Sauce: In a small bowl, combine the remaining soy sauce, oyster sauce, cornstarch, water, and sesame oil. Mix well and set aside.
5. Cook the Beef: In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add minced garlic and ginger, stirring for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
6. Add the Beef: Toss in the marinated beef and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes or until browned.
7. Combine: Add the blanched broccoli to the skillet and stir to combine.
8. Add the Sauce: Pour the sauce mixture over the beef and broccoli, stirring to coat everything evenly.
9. Thicken the Sauce: Allow the sauce to simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes until it has thickened slightly, stirring occasionally.
10. Serve: Remove from heat. Serve the Chinese Beef and Broccoli over a bed of cooked rice.

With these straightforward steps, you’ll create a delicious meal that delights everyone!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10-15 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 325 kcal
  • Fat: 15g
  • Protein: 30g