
Bulgogi Stir-fry with Bok Choy
A Chinese-influenced stir-fry combining tender beef with crunchy greens.
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
8 min
Servings
2
Ingredients
- 1 pound Flank steak, thinly sliced against the grain
- 0.25 cup Soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons Brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon Toasted sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon Fresh ginger, minced
- 3 pieces Garlic cloves, minced
- 4 cups Baby bok choy, ends trimmed and halved
- 2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
- 0.5 cup Green onions, sliced
- 1 teaspoon Toasted sesame seeds(optional)
Instructions
- 1
In a medium bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, ginger, and garlic to create the marinade.
- 2
Add the sliced beef to the marinade and let it sit for at least 15 minutes at room temperature.
- 3
Heat one tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large wok or skillet over high heat until shimmering.
- 4
Add the baby bok choy to the pan and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until the leaves are wilted but the stems remain crunchy.
- 5
Remove the bok choy from the pan and set aside on a plate.
- 6
Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the pan and add the beef in a single layer, discarding excess marinade.
- 7
Sear the beef for 2 minutes without moving it, then stir-fry for another minute until fully browned.
- 8
Return the bok choy to the pan, add the green onions, and toss everything together for 30 seconds before serving.
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