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Easy Beef and Broccoli Recipe
Who doesn’t love a fresh, flavorful homemade meal? This beef and broccoli recipe will quickly become a favorite with your family!
Original recipe: thecookierookie.com
- Yield:
- 4 servings
- Prep:
- 10 min
- Cook:
- 15 min
- Total:
- 25 min
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Ingredients
- 1 pound flank steak
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch (divided)
- 3 tablespoons water
- 2 tablespoons fresh ginger (grated)
- ½ cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic (2 cloves)
- 4 cups broccoli florets
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (divided)
- Cooked white rice and sesame seeds (for serving)
Instructions
- Cut the flank steak against the grain into slices ¼-inch thick.
- In a large bowl, combine 2 tablespoons of cornstarch and 3 tablespoons of water together. Add the sliced flank steak and mix to coat evenly. Set aside.
- In a small bowl, mix the ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, pepper, brown sugar, garlic, and remaining cornstarch together.
- Cut the broccoli florets into evenly sized pieces.
- Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large skillet set over medium-high heat. Add the broccoli and cook for about 4-5 minutes. Once cooked, transfer the broccoli to a small bowl and set aside.
- Add the remaining oil and the flank steak strips to the skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until the steak has cooked evenly, about 3-4 minutes.
- Pour the soy sauce mixture into the skillet and stir well.
- Add the cooked broccoli and stir until evenly until heated through. Serve with white rice and sesame seeds.