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Chinese Pepper Steak with Onions

  • Author: Ava
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Description

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Chinese Pepper Steak with Onions, where tender beef strips meet colorful bell peppers and sweet onions in a savory sauce. This quick and easy stir-fry is perfect for busy weeknights yet elegant enough for special occasions. With every bite, enjoy a delightful burst of flavors that will impress your family and friends.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb beef flank steak, sliced thinly
  • 1 cup bell peppers (mixed colors), chopped
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. Slice the flank steak against the grain into thin strips.
  2. In a bowl, combine soy sauce, oyster sauce, minced garlic, and cornstarch. Add beef strips and marinate for 10 minutes.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  4. Sear the marinated beef in batches until browned, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Add bell peppers and onions; stir-fry for another 3 minutes until slightly softened.
  6. Pour any remaining marinade over the mixture and cook for an additional minute until coated.
  7. Serve hot over rice or noodles.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: - For added color and nutrition, consider including broccoli or snap peas. - Adjust spice levels by adding crushed red pepper flakes or sriracha if desired. - Substitute tofu for a vegetarian option.