Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/10 checked
2
servings
1 lb

sirloin

thinly sliced

2 cup

fresh broccoli florets

1 unit

onion

thinly sliced

1 tbsp

garlic

minced

1.5 tsp

cornstarch

3 tbsp

low sodium soy sauce

2 tbsp

cooking sherry

2 tbsp

honey

4 tbsp

vegetable oil

1 tsp

crushed red pepper flakes

Step 1
~2 min

Cut onion and beef into thin strips (beef should be bite size).

Step 2
~2 min

Heat a pan or wok over high heat.

Step 3
~2 min

Add 2 tablespoons of oil to the hot pan or wok.

Step 4
~2 min

When the oil is hot and shimmering, add minced garlic and onion.

Step 5
~2 min

Cook for about 2 minutes, or until the onion is lightly browned.

Step 6
~2 min

Add broccoli florets to the pan and cook for another 2 minutes.

Step 7
~2 min

Add the sirloin to the pan and stir-fry until cooked through.

Step 8
~2 min

Be careful not to overcook, or the broccoli florets will become mushy.

Step 9
~2 min

While the beef and broccoli are cooking, combine cooking sherry, cornstarch, and soy sauce in a small bowl.

Step 10
~2 min

Turn off the heat under the pan.

Step 11
~2 min

Drizzle honey all over the stir-fry.

Step 12
~2 min

Add the soy sauce mixture to the pan and stir to coat.

Step 13
~2 min

Stir in crushed red pepper flakes to taste.

Step 14
~2 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the beef for extra flavor.

Add other vegetables like bell peppers or carrots.

Serve over rice or noodles.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be prepped in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with white rice or brown rice.

Garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Spring rolls
Egg drop soup

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

China

Cultural Significance

Commonly served in Chinese restaurants worldwide.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal

Popularity Score

70/100

More Asian Dinner Recipes

Discover more delicious Asian Dinner recipes to expand your culinary repertoire

Asian
Medium
C+

Grilled Marinated Salmon

4.3
(668 reviews)

Delicious grilled salmon marinated in a flavorful soy sauce-based marinade.

240 min
N/A cal
Gluten-Free (with Tamari)
Pescatarian
70%
75
Asian
Medium
A

Beef And Broccoli Stir-Fry

4.2
(286 reviews)

A quick and easy beef and broccoli stir-fry recipe, perfect for a weeknight dinner.

25 min
450 cal
Gluten-free (if using gluten-free soy sauce)
Dairy-free
70%
75
Asian
Medium
A

Cashew Chicken

4.0
(1471 reviews)

A classic cashew chicken stir-fry with tender chicken, crisp vegetables, and crunchy cashews in a savory sauce.

35 min
450 cal
Gluten-Free (if using gluten-free soy sauce)
70%
75
Asian
Medium
A-

Fried Rice With Chicken

4.2
(1469 reviews)

A quick and easy fried rice recipe featuring chicken, vegetables, and a savory soy sauce flavor.

30 min
450 cal
Gluten-Free (check soy sauce)
Dairy-Free
75%
75
Asian
Easy
C+

Sauce For Stir-Fry

4.1
(1631 reviews)

A quick and easy sauce for stir-fry, combining sweet, savory, and tangy flavors.

5 min
30 cal
Gluten-Free Possible
Vegetarian
80%
75
Asian
Easy
A+

Easy Pineapple Chicken

4.0
(1662 reviews)

A quick and easy chicken dish with a sweet and tangy pineapple sauce, perfect for a weeknight meal.

30 min
350 cal
Gluten-Free (check soy sauce)
Dairy-Free
75%
70
Asian
Medium
A-

House Fried Rice

4.3
(1968 reviews)

A flavorful and satisfying homemade fried rice recipe with a variety of proteins and vegetables.

35 min
450 cal
Gluten-Free (verify soy sauce)
Dairy-Free
65%
75
Asian
Medium
A-

Sesame-Vegetable Lo Mein

4.1
(438 reviews)

A quick and easy vegetarian Lo Mein featuring vibrant vegetables and a savory sesame sauce.

20 min
350 cal
Vegetarian
Vegan (if using egg-free noodles)
85%
75