Quick Beef and Broccoli
Thinly sliced beef and broccoli florets cooked in a savory soy‑garlic sauce.

Total
22 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
12 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 8 oz Beef sirloin, thinly sliced
- 2 cups Broccoli florets
- 3 tablespoons Soy sauce
- 2 cloves Garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon Vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon Cornstarch(optional)
- 2 tablespoons Water
- 1 teaspoon Sesame seeds(optional)
Instructions
- 1
In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, water, cornstarch (if using), and half of the minced garlic; set aside.
- 2
Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium‑high heat. Add the beef slices and stir‑fry for 2‑3 minutes until browned but not fully cooked; remove beef to a plate.
- 3
Add the remaining garlic to the pan and sauté 30 seconds, then add the broccoli florets and stir‑fry 3‑4 minutes until crisp‑tender.
- 4
Return the beef to the skillet, pour the sauce over the mixture, and cook 1‑2 minutes, stirring, until the sauce thickens and the beef is cooked through.
- 5
Serve immediately, garnished with sesame seeds if desired.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
340
17% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 28 g |
| Carbohydrate | 12 g |
| Fat | 18 g |
| Fiber | 4 g |
| Sugar | 3 g |
| Sodium | 720 mg |
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