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Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry Recipe

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Easy Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry recipe. Quick, delicious, and perfect for a homemade Asian-inspired meal.  Chinese restaurant  quality at home, fast and simple.

Ingredients:

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Instant Pot
How Do You Make Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry Homemade? 

Instructions:

Prepare the Meat:

  • Place Carne Asada meat in a bowl.

  • Add 3 teaspoons of baking soda, mix well.

  • Cover with plastic wrap and let it sit for 30 minutes.

Rinse and Pat Dry:

  • After 30 minutes, rinse the meat well to remove the baking soda.

  • Pat the meat dry with paper towels.

Steam Onion and Broccoli:

  • Steam the halved and quartered onion, along with the broccoli florets.

  • Place them in a steamer basket on a trivet inside the Instant Pot.

  • Add 1 cup of water, press the steam button for 1 minute (instant release).

  • Remove the steamed vegetables from the Instant Pot and set them aside.

 

Sauté the Meat:

  • Empty the water from the Instant Pot and turn on the sauté function.

  • Place the meat in the pot, along with minced ginger, minced garlic, salt, oyster sauce, and soy sauce.

  • Stir until the meat is cooked through.

 

Add Corn Starch:

  • Add corn starch to the cooked meat and mix well.

 

Introduce Beef Broth:

  • Pour in the beef broth and stir until the mixture thickens.

  • Combine with Vegetables:

  • Add the steamed broccoli and onion to the pot.

  • Mix everything well to combine the flavors.

 

Serve:

  • Serve the Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry over rice or noodles.

Enjoy your delicious homemade Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry!

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Stove Top
How Do You Make Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry Homemade? 

Instructions:

Prepare the Meat:

  • In a bowl, combine Carne Asada meat with 3 teaspoons of baking soda. Mix well and let it sit for 30 minutes.

  • After 30 minutes, rinse the meat thoroughly and pat it dry.

 

Steam Onion and Broccoli:

  • Steam the halved and quartered onion, along with the broccoli florets, until they are slightly tender. Set aside.

 

Stir-Fry the Meat:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons of cooking oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.

  • Add the sliced meat, minced ginger, minced garlic, salt, oyster sauce, and soy sauce to the skillet.

  • Stir-fry until the meat is cooked through and browned.

 

Add Corn Starch:

  • Sprinkle corn starch over the cooked meat and stir to coat evenly.

 

Pour in Beef Broth:

  • Add the beef broth to the skillet and continue stirring until the sauce thickens.

Combine with Vegetables:

  • Add the steamed broccoli and onion to the skillet. Stir well to coat the vegetables with the sauce.

 

Serve:

  • Serve the Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry over rice or noodles.

Enjoy your delicious homemade Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry made on the stovetop!

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Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry: Storage and Tips

Storage Tips:

Refrigeration:

  • Store any leftover Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2-3 days.

  • Separate Containers:

  • If possible, store the cooked rice or noodles separately from the stir-fry to maintain their individual textures.

Freezing:

  • While the beef and vegetables may freeze well, the texture of the broccoli may change upon thawing. If freezing, consider blanching the broccoli before adding it to the stir-fry.

Portion Control:

  • If you plan to freeze portions, divide the stir-fry into individual servings before freezing for easier thawing and reheating.

Reheating Tips:

Microwave:

  • Reheat individual portions in the microwave at 50% power to avoid overcooking and maintain the dish's quality.

Stovetop:

  • Reheat larger portions on the stovetop over medium heat. Add a splash of water or additional broth to prevent the dish from drying out.

Freshen with Sauce:

If the dish appears dry after reheating, add a small amount of soy sauce or beef broth while reheating to refresh the flavors.

 

General Tips:

Prep Ahead:

  • You can marinate the meat and steam the vegetables in advance to save time when preparing the stir-fry.

Vegetable Options:

  • Feel free to customize the vegetable selection based on what's available or your preferences. Snow peas, bell peppers, or mushrooms make excellent additions.

Adjust Seasoning:

  • Taste the stir-fry before serving and adjust the seasoning if needed. You can add a bit more soy sauce, salt, or a splash of broth to achieve the desired flavor balance.

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