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Pepper Steak with Bell Peppers and Onion Recipe

Pepper Steak with Bell Peppers and Onion Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and flavorful pepper steak with bell peppers and onions, a classic Asian-inspired dish that’s perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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For the Beef:

  • 1 pound flank steak or sirloin, thinly sliced against the grain
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

For the Stir-Fry:

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • ½ cup beef broth
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 2 tablespoons water (slurry)
  • sesame seeds and sliced green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Marinate the Beef: Toss sliced beef with 2 tablespoons soy sauce and 1 tablespoon cornstarch. Let marinate for 15 minutes.
  2. Sear the Beef: Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet. Sear beef until browned. Remove and set aside.
  3. Stir-Fry Vegetables: Cook bell peppers and onion until tender-crisp. Add garlic and ginger.
  4. Combine Ingredients: Return beef to the skillet. Add soy sauce, oyster sauce, vinegar, sugar, broth, and sesame oil. Simmer.
  5. Thicken Sauce: Stir in cornstarch slurry. Cook until sauce thickens.
  6. Garnish and Serve: Garnish with sesame seeds and green onions before serving.

Notes

  • Serve over steamed rice or noodles for a complete meal.
  • For extra heat, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or sliced chili.
  • Leftovers keep well in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-Frying, Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian-Inspired, Chinese-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 370
  • Sugar: 7 g
  • Sodium: 850 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 18 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 29 g
  • Cholesterol: 75 mg