Easy Beef & Broccoli Stir‑Fry
Cook thin strips of beef with broccoli florets in a garlic‑ginger soy sauce for a classic Chinese take‑away.

Total
20 min
Prep
8 min
Cook
12 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 200 g Beef sirloin, thinly sliced
- 150 g Broccoli florets
- 2 tablespoons Soy sauce
- 1 clove Garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Fresh ginger, grated
- 1 tablespoon Vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon Cornstarch (optional for thickening)(optional)
- 2 tablespoons Water
Instructions
- 1
In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, water, garlic, ginger, and cornstarch (if using) to make the sauce.
- 2
Heat the oil in a large skillet or wok over high heat. Add the beef strips and stir‑fry for about 2‑3 minutes until browned but not fully cooked; remove and set aside.
- 3
Add the broccoli florets to the same pan and stir‑fry for 3‑4 minutes until bright green and just tender.
- 4
Return the beef to the pan, pour the sauce over, and toss everything together. Cook 2‑3 more minutes until the beef is cooked through and the sauce thickens.
- 5
Serve immediately over rice or noodles, if desired.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
210
11% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 24 g |
| Carbohydrate | 5.5 g |
| Fat | 7 g |
| Fiber | 1.5 g |
| Sugar | 1.5 g |
| Sodium | 1000 mg |
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