Steak Recipes for Stir-Frying

Recipes provided by Beef Loving Texans® Texas Beef Council


Beef Pepper Steak

Beef Pepper Steak

5 ingredients, makes 4 servings, 30-35 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 beef Top Round Steak Boneless, Top Sirloin Steak Boneless, cut 3/4 inch thick or Flank Steak (1 pound)
  • 1/2 cup prepared Italian dressing
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 large bell peppers, any color, cut into 1/8 inch strips
  • 1 onion, cut into 1/8-inch slices

Directions

  1. Cut beef Top Round Steak lengthwise in half, then crosswise into 1/8-inch thick strips. Place beef and 1/3 cup Italian dressing in food-safe plastic bag; turn beef to coat. Reserve remaining dressing for vegetables. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 30 minutes to 2 hours.
  2. Remove beef from marinade; discard marinade. Heat large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add 1/2 of beef; stir-fry 1 to 2 minutes or until outside surface of beef is no longer pink. (Do not overcook.) Remove from skillet. Repeat with remaining beef. Season beef with salt and pepper; keep warm. Wipe skillet with paper towel.
  3. Heat remaining Italian dressing in same skillet until hot. Add peppers and onion. Stir-fry 5 to 6 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  4. Return beef and juices to skillet. Cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition information per serving: 242 Calories; 99 kcal Calories from fat; 11 g Total Fat; 2 g Saturated Fat; 3 g Monounsaturated Fat; 61 mg Cholesterol; 364 mg Sodium; 9 g Total Carbohydrate; 1.8 g Dietary Fiber; 28 g Protein; 2.8 mg Iron; 5.4 mg Niacin; 0.6 mg Vitamin B6; 1.5 mcg Vitamin B12; 5 mg Zinc; 33.3 mcg Selenium


Easy Asian Stir-fry

Easy Asian Stir-Fry

7 ingredients, makes 4 servings, 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 pound beef Top Round or Top Sirloin Steak Boneless, cut 3/4 inch thick or Flank Steak
  • 3/4 cup prepared stir-fry sauce
  • 1 package (16 ounces) frozen Asian vegetable blend (such as broccoli, carrots and sugar snap peas)
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons sesame seeds (optional)

Directions

  1. Cut beef steak lengthwise in half, then crosswise into 1/8-inch thick strips. Place beef and 1/4 cup stir-fry sauce in food-safe plastic bag; turn beef to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 30 minutes to 2 hours.
  2. Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot; add vegetables and water. Cover and cook 7 to 8 minutes or until crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Remove vegetables; keep warm.
  3. Remove beef from marinade; discard marinade. Heat 1 teaspoon oil in same skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add 1/2 of beef and garlic; stir-fry 1 to 2 minutes or until outside surface of beef is no longer pink. (Do not overcook.) Remove from skillet. Repeat with remaining oil, beef and garlic.
  4. Return vegetables and beef to skillet. Stir in remaining 1/2 cup stir-fry sauce; cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until heated through. Garnish with sesame seeds, if desired.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition information per serving: 305 Calories; 72 kcal Calories from fat; 8 g Total Fat; 2 g Saturated Fat; 3 g Monounsaturated Fat; 61 mg Cholesterol; 1952 mg Sodium; 22 g Total Carbohydrate; 0.7 g Dietary Fiber; 33 g Protein; 2.9 mg Iron; 5 mg Niacin; 0.4 mg Vitamin B6; 1.5 mcg Vitamin B12; 4.8 mg Zinc; 33.1 mcg Selenium


Szechuan Beef Stir-fry

Szechuan Beef Stir-Fry

8 ingredients, makes 4 servings, 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 beef Ranch Steaks, cut 3/4 inch thick (about 8 ounces each)
  • 1 package (10 ounces) fresh vegetable stir-fry blend
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 cup prepared sesame-ginger stir-fry sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 2 cups hot cooked white or brown rice, prepared without butter or salt
  • 1/4 cup dry-roasted peanuts

Directions

  1. Combine vegetables and water in large nonstick skillet; cover and cook over medium-high heat 4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove and drain vegetables. Set aside.
  2. Meanwhile cut beef Ranch Steaks into 1/4-inch thick strips.
  3. Heat same skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add 1/2 of beef and 1/2 of garlic; stir-fry 1 to 2 minutes or until outside surface of beef is no longer pink. Remove from skillet; keep warm. Repeat with remaining beef and garlic.
  4. Return all beef and vegetables to skillet. Add stir-fry sauce and red pepper; cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until heated through. Spoon over rice. Sprinkle with peanuts.
  5. Recipe as seen in The Healthy Beef Cookbook, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Nutrition Information

Nutrition information per serving: 393 Calories; 108 kcal Calories from fat; 12 g Total Fat; 3 g Saturated Fat; 5 g Monounsaturated Fat; 65 mg Cholesterol; 969 mg Sodium; 41 g Total Carbohydrate; 3.9 g Dietary Fiber; 28 g Protein; 3 mg Iron; 7.3 mg Niacin; 0.7 mg Vitamin B6; 4.2 mcg Vitamin B12; 6.9 mg Zinc; 45.8 mcg Selenium; 99.3 mg Choline