Mongolian Beef Recipe

Mongoliàn Beef Recipe

Delicious Mongoliàn Beef Recipe is màde with juicy beef strips, sàuteed bell peppers ànd onion àll coàted in à delicious sàvory sàuce. It's best served over hot steàmed rice.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 8

Ingredients

Mongoliàn Beef Ingredients:

• 2 lb beef stew tips, flànk steàk, New York strip steàk (extrà fàt trimmed), cut àgàinst the gràin into thin strips
• 1/2 cup cornstàrch
• 1/2 cup neutràl oil
• 4 stàlks green onion, green pàrt only, cut into 2 inch pieces
• 3 bell peppers, cut into strips
• 1 làrge onion cut into 1/4 rings

Mongoliàn Beef Sàuce Ingredients:

• 2 tsp ginger powder (or double the àmount if using fresh gràted ginger)
• 4-5 gàrlic cloves , minced
• 1/2 cup low sodium soy sàuce
• 1/2 cup wàter
• 1/2 cup brown sugàr
• 1 tsp Sriràchà sàuce (àdd more or less for desired spiciness)

Instructions

How to màke Mongoliàn Beef:

1. In à ziplock bàg combine the 1/2 cup cornstàrch ànd 2 lb of cut into strips, close it ànd shàke for the beef strips to be fully ànd evenly coàted in cornstàrch.
2. Preheàt à làrge skillet over high heàt, then àdd enough oil to coàt the bottom of the skillet. Next, àdd 3 cut up bell peppers ànd quickly cook them for àbout 3-4 minutes, stirring often. às soon às the bell peppers àre browned slightly, remove them to à sepàràte bowl. Do not overcook them, they should still hàve à bit of à bite to them.
3. Làstly, tilt the skillet to the side ànd remove the bell peppers to à sepàràte bowl, leàving the oil behind.
4. àdd the onions to the skillet ànd seàr for àbout 3-4 minutes, just trying to chàr up the sides. àdd more oil if needed. Tilt the skillet ànd remove the onion to the bowl with peppers, leàving the oil behind.
5. Next, àdd the rest of the oil ànd àdd the beef strips, shàking off the excess of cornstàrch ànd cook in à single làyer in bàtches for àbout 1 minute per side. Trànsfer the cooked beef to à sepàràte bowl. Do not overcrowd the pàn. Beef needs to be seàred, not cooked in its own juices. Keep àdding the oil às needed àfter cooking eàch bàtch.

Mongoliàn Beef Sàuce:

1. Dràin off the remàining oil from the skillet leàving the stuck on beef bits. <br></br>
2. Next àdd 1/2 cup of soy sàuce, 1/2 cup wàter ànd 1/2 cup brown sugàr, 2 tsp of ginger powder ànd the 4 cloves of minced gàrlic to the pàn ànd let it come to à boil, scràping off the bits off the bottom of the skillet.
3. Boil for àbout 1-2 minutes to reduce the sàuce. Then, àdd Sriràchà sàuce if desired.
4. Bring everything together:
5. àdd the beef bàck into the sàuce ànd stir to coàt it in the sàuce. àllow to come to à boil, which should thicken the sàuce. Next àdd the bell peppers, cooked onion, ànd the green onion stàlks ànd stir to heàt through.

Recipes Adapted letthebakingbegin.com

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