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Easy Pepper Steak

Transport your taste buds to the Orient with this quick-cooking steak and bell peppers in a flavorful sauce.
Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time10 mins
Total Time25 mins
Servings: 2
Author: Mihaela@Bite It Quick

Ingredients

FOR MARINADE:

  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon worcester sauce
  • 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon corn starch
  • 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil

FOR PEPPER STEAK:

  • 500 grams 1 poundsteak (sirloin, flank),cut diagonally across the grain into thin strips
  • 2 bell peppers thinly sliced (I used 1 red, 1/2 yellow and 1/2 green)
  • 1 scallion cut lenghtwise, into 1 inch pieces, white and green pieces separated
  • 1 small onion quartered
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger
  • 3 tablepoons canola/vegetable oil divided
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • dash of freshly grated pepper

Instructions

MARINADE:

  • Add all marinade ingredients to a large bowl and stir to combine. Add the sliced steak, and toss in the marinade. Cover and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes.

PEPPER STEAK:

  • Heat 2 tablepoon oil in a large pan over medium high heat. With a slotted spoon remove the steak from the marinade (reserve the marinade) and fry until browned on both sides, about 3-4 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
  • Add the remaining 1 tablespoon oil to the pan, add garlic, ginger and saute for 1 minute. Add onion, peppers and white parts of scallion, saute for 4-5 minutes. Add browned meat, green parts of scallion, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, salt and pepper and reserved marinade to the skillet, stir well and cook for 1 minute.
  • Serve over rice, quinoa or chinese noodles.
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