This Spicy Pepper and Onion Stir Fry is a quick and easy weeknight meal that packs a punch of flavor. The combination of colorful bell peppers, onions, and spicy seasonings creates a perfect balance of heat and sweetness. Serve over rice or noodles for a satisfying dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 green bell pepper, sliced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 inch piece of ginger, grated
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce
- 1 teaspoon red chili flakes
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
Directions
- Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
- Add the sliced bell peppers and onions. Stir-fry for 5-7 minutes until they start to soften.
- Add garlic, ginger, soy sauce, sriracha sauce, red chili flakes, sesame oil, salt, and pepper. Stir well to combine.
- Continue to cook for another 3-4 minutes until the vegetables are tender but still have a slight crispiness.
- Serve hot over rice or noodles. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Bell peppers are a great source of Vitamin C and antioxidants.
Stir-frying helps retain the nutrients in the vegetables compared to boiling or steaming.