Scam Blocker Stir-Fry
A vibrant stir-fry inspired by DuckDuckGo's scam defense, featuring crisp vegetables and a savory umami glaze. This asian fusion-inspired asian fusion ready in about 35 minutes pairs trimmed broccolini, sliced shiitake mushrooms, julienned red bell pepper for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 320 calories and feeds 2, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 cups, trimmed broccolini
- 12 oz, sliced shiitake mushrooms
- 1, julienned red bell pepper
- 3 cloves, minced garlic
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp mirin
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
- 1 tsp sriracha
Instructions
- Step 1: Heat 1 tbsp sesame oil in a wok over high heat. Add 3 minced garlic cloves and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant. Add 12 oz sliced shiitake mushrooms and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until softened.
- Step 2: Toss in 2 cups broccolini and 1 julienned red bell pepper. Cook for 3-4 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp. Stir in 3 tbsp soy sauce and 1 tbsp mirin, cooking for 1 minute until the sauce thickens and coats the vegetables.
- Step 3: Remove from heat. Garnish with 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds and a drizzle of sriracha. Serve immediately.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Scam Blocker Stir-Fry take to make?
Total time is about 35 minutes (15 min prep + 20 min cook). Most home cooks find this fits comfortably into a weeknight; double the batch on Sunday for two dinners.
How do I store leftover Scam Blocker Stir-Fry?
Cool to room temperature within 2 hours, then store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat covered in a 350°F oven for 10-12 minutes, or microwave at 70% power in 60-second bursts to keep trimmed broccolini from drying out.
Can I substitute ingredients in Scam Blocker Stir-Fry?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Scam Blocker Stir-Fry for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 2 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 2). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
What goes well with Scam Blocker Stir-Fry?
Asian Fusion asian fusion like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.
What others are saying
- ★★★★★
Doubled the garlic (as one does) and it was amazing.
- ★★★★☆
Reliable weeknight option. Not going to blow your mind but always satisfying.
- ★★★★☆
Solid recipe. Not groundbreaking but definitely making it again.
