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Sizzling Chinese Pepper Steak with Onions


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  • Author: therecipelounge
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A flavorful dish of tender beef strips and caramelized onions, enhanced with a savory sauce for a comforting meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb (450g) beef strips (sirloin or ribeye)
  • 2 tbsp (30g) vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp (15g) grated fresh ginger
  • 3 tbsp (45g) soy sauce (divided)
  • 2 tbsp (30g) oyster sauce (optional)
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp (30g) hoisin sauce
  • 2 tbsp (30g) rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp (15g) cornstarch
  • 1 large onion, sliced


Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together 2 tbsp soy sauce, 2 tbsp oyster sauce, minced ginger, garlic, and sesame oil. Add the beef strips and marinate for 10-15 minutes.
  2. Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the sliced onions and sauté until caramelized. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. In the same skillet, heat 2 tbsp vegetable oil over high heat. Add the marinated beef strips and sear for 2-3 minutes until golden brown.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining soy sauce, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, and cornstarch. Pour the mixture over the cooked beef.
  5. Return the caramelized onions to the skillet and stir to combine. Cook until heated through and serve over rice or noodles.

Notes

Experiment with seasonal vegetables or fresh herbs for a twist. Consider a spicy kick with chili oil or jalapeños.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-Frying
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg