Beef and Broccoli Noodle Stir-Fry
By Recipes Worth Cooking Test Kitchen
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Medium
Cuisine: Chinese-inspired
Description:
Tender strips of beef, crisp broccoli, and noodles are tossed in a glossy garlic-ginger sauce for a quick takeout-style dinner.
Ingredients:
- 3.00 Clove garlic
- 1.00 Tablespoon rice vinegar
- 0.33 Cup soy sauce
- 1.00 Tablespoon ginger
- 1.00 Pound flank steak
- 1.00 Tablespoon cornstarch
- 1.00 Tablespoon brown sugar
- 2.00 Teaspoon sesame oil
- 4.00 Cup broccoli florets
- 12.00 Ounce cooked noodles
Instructions:
- Toss the sliced beef with cornstarch and 1 tablespoon soy sauce. Let it sit while you prepare the sauce.
- Whisk the remaining soy sauce with brown sugar, rice vinegar, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, and 2 tablespoons water.
- Heat a large skillet or wok over high heat. Add 1 tablespoon neutral oil and sear the beef in a single layer until browned, then transfer to a plate.
- Add the broccoli and 2 tablespoons water to the skillet. Cover for 2 minutes, then uncover and cook until bright green.
- Return the beef to the skillet with the noodles and sauce. Toss for 1 to 2 minutes, until glossy and hot.
- Serve immediately while the broccoli is still crisp.
Notes:
- Freeze the beef for 15 minutes to make thin slicing easier.
- Do not overcrowd the pan; cook beef in two batches if needed.
- Add chile garlic sauce to the sauce if you want heat.
Source: https://recipesworthcooking.com/beef-broccoli-noodle-stir-fry/export/