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Super Spicy Szechuan Beef

Super Spicy Szechuan Beef
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 25 mins
Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1
Estimated Cost: 20
Best Season: Winter
Description

A fiery and flavorful Szechuan beef stir-fry that will set your taste buds on fire!

Ingredients
  • 1 lb beef sirloin, thinly sliced (against the grain)
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce (low sodium)
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil (divided)
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 2-3 tbsp Szechuan peppercorns (to taste)
  • 2-3 dried red chilies (to taste)
  • 2 green onions, chopped (separate white and green parts)
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth (low sodium)
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce (low sodium)
  • 1 tbsp hoisin sauce
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar (or to taste)
Instructions
  1. 1
    In a bowl, combine beef slices with soy sauce and cornstarch. Let it marinate for 10 minutes.
  2. 2
    Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a wok over high heat. Add garlic, ginger, Szechuan peppercorns, and dried red chilies. Stir-fry for 30 seconds.
  3. 3
    Add marinated beef slices and stir-fry until browned, about 2-3 minutes.
  4. 4
    Push beef to the side, add remaining oil, and sauté white parts of green onions for 1 minute.
  5. 5
    Mix in chicken broth, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, and brown sugar. Stir well.
  6. 6
    Bring to a simmer, then add green parts of green onions. Cook for another minute.
  7. 7
    Serve hot over steamed rice. Enjoy the spicy goodness!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 380kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22g34%
Total Carbohydrate 18g6%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Sugars 6g
Protein 28g57%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: spicy, Szechuan, beef, stir-fry
Read it online: https://airecipes.io/recipe/super-spicy-szechuan-beef/
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