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Green Pepper Steak Recipe 🥩🌶️
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 6
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup reduced sodium soy sauce
- 1 tbsp ginger, minced
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 3/4 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 1/2 cups tomatoes, cut into wedges
- 4 green onions, sliced
- 2 green peppers, sliced
- 1 celery stalk, sliced
- 1 lb lean beef, thinly sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 cups cooked white rice
Instructions:
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Prepare Beef Marinade:
- Cut the beef into thin slices and trim any excess fat.
- The night before cooking, mix the reduced sodium soy sauce, minced garlic, and minced ginger in a zip lock bag.
- Add the sliced beef to the marinade, seal the bag, and refrigerate overnight.
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Cook the Marinated Beef:
- Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
- Add the marinated beef mixture to the skillet and toss it over high heat until the beef is browned on all sides.
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Tenderize the Meat:
- Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover the skillet, and cook for 30-40 minutes, or until the meat becomes tender.
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Add Vegetables:
- Increase the heat to medium-high.
- Add the sliced green peppers, celery, and green onions to the skillet with the beef.
- Stir-fry the vegetables until they are tender-crisp.
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Thicken the Sauce:
- In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch with water to create a slurry.
- Pour the cornstarch mixture into the skillet with the beef and vegetables.
- Stir constantly until the sauce thickens to your desired consistency.
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Finish and Serve:
- Turn off the heat and add the tomato wedges to the skillet.
- Toss everything together until the tomatoes are heated through.
- Serve the green pepper steak hot over cooked white rice.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 778.9
- Total Fat: 37.4g
- Saturated Fat: 9.5g
- Cholesterol: 178.4mg
- Sodium: 932.6mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 39.9g
- Dietary Fiber: 3.7g
- Sugar: 5.4g
- Protein: 68.2g
Recipe Notes:
- This green pepper steak recipe is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that’s perfect for busy weeknights.
- The marinade helps to infuse the beef with flavor, while the combination of vegetables adds color, texture, and nutrients to the dish.
- Feel free to adjust the amount of ginger and garlic to suit your taste preferences.
- Serve the green pepper steak over hot cooked white rice for a satisfying meal that the whole family will love!