Beef-and-Brussels Sprouts Stir-Fry
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Sothern Living
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Beef main dish
Ingredients
- 1/2 lb. flank steak
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/8 tsp. freshly ground pepper
- 2 Tbsp. peanut oil, divided
- 1/2 cup beef broth or water
- 1 Tbsp. light brown sugar
- 2 Tbsp. soy sauce
- 2 tsp. fresh lime juice
- 1/2 tp. cornstarch
- 12 oz. fresh Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
- 1 red jalapeno or red Serrano pepper sliced
- 1 Tbsp. grated fresh ginger
- 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
- Hot cooked rice
Directions
- Cut steak diagonally across the grain into thin strips. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Stir-fry steak in 2 batches in 1 Tbsp. hot oil in a large cast-iron or stainless steel skillet over high heat 2 to 3 minutes or until meat is no longer pink. Transfer to a plate, and wipe skillet clean.
- Whisk together beef broth and next 4 ingredients in a small bowl until smooth.
- Stir-fry Brussels sprouts in remaining 1 Tbsp. hot oil over high heat 2 minutes or until high heat 2 minutes or until lightly browned. Add jalapeno pepper, ginger, and garlic, and stir-fry 1 minute. Pour soy sauce mixture over Brussels sprouts, and bring mixture to a boil. Cook, stirring often, 3 to 4 minutes or until sprouts are tender. Stir in mint and steak. Serve over rice.