Soy-Ginger Beef Stir-Fry with Snap Peas and Carrots
Quick-cooked flank steak with a glossy soy-ginger sauce, paired with crisp snap peas and carrots for a balanced weeknight dinner.
Cuisine: Asian
Category: Asian
Prep: 15 minutes. Cook: 10 minutes.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
- 1 lb, thinly sliced against the grain flank steak
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp, grated fresh ginger
- 2 cloves, minced garlic
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 cups, trimmed snap peas
- 1 cup, julienned carrots
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tbsp water
Instructions
- Step 1: Whisk 3 tbsp soy sauce, 2 tbsp rice vinegar, 1 tbsp honey, 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger, and 2 cloves garlic, minced, in a small bowl.
- Step 2: Heat 2 tbsp vegetable oil in a large skillet over high heat until shimmering. Add 1 lb flank steak, thinly sliced against the grain, and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until browned but not fully cooked.
- Step 3: Push steak to the side, add 2 cups snap peas and 1 cup julienned carrots, and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until crisp-tender.
- Step 4: Pour soy sauce mixture over the beef and vegetables, then add 1/4 cup water. Stir in 1 tbsp cornstarch mixed with 1 tbsp water and cook for 1-2 minutes until sauce thickens and coats everything.
- Step 5: Serve immediately over rice.