Delicious and savory sesame beef stir fry recipe

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Delicious and savory sesame beef stir fry recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 19, 2024

This sesame beef stir fry is a quick and easy dish packed with bold flavors. The tender beef strips are marinated in a rich sesame sauce and stir-fried with fresh vegetables for a mouthwatering meal that will satisfy your cravings.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb beef sirloin, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup snow peas
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp hoisin sauce
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked rice for serving

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine the beef slices with soy sauce, sesame oil, cornstarch, garlic, and ginger. Let it marinate for 15 minutes.
  2. Heat a large skillet or wok over high heat. Add the marinated beef slices and stir-fry until browned. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add the bell peppers and snow peas. Cook for 2-3 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
  4. Add the beef back to the skillet and stir in oyster sauce, hoisin sauce, honey, and sesame seeds. Cook for another minute.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve the sesame beef stir fry over cooked rice.
  6. Optional: garnish with additional sesame seeds and sliced green onions.
  7. Enjoy your flavorful sesame beef stir fry!

Interesting Facts

  • Sesame seeds are a good source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
  • Stir-frying is a quick cooking method that helps retain the nutrients in the vegetables.