Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
0.5 cup

orange juice

0.5 cup

chicken stock

1 tsp

cornstarch

2 tsp

honey

2 tsp

soy sauce

reduced-sodium

2 tsp

rice vinegar

0.25 tsp

hot red pepper sauce

1 tsp

olive oil

1 tsp

sesame oil

dark

4 unit

carrots

peeled and thinly sliced diagonally

1 unit

sweet red pepper

cut into strips

1 unit

yellow onion

halved and thinly sliced

4 unit

snow peas

trimmed

1 tsp

sesame seeds

toasted

Step 1
~3 min

In a small bowl, stir together the orange juice and cornstarch until well blended.

Step 2
~3 min

Add the honey, soy sauce, vinegar, and red pepper sauce, stirring to combine.

Step 3
~3 min

In a large wok or 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat the olive oil and sesame oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking.

Step 4
~3 min

Add the carrots, sweet red pepper, and onion and stir-fry for 8 minutes.

Step 5
~3 min

Stir in the snow peas or sugar snap peas and stir-fry for 2 minutes.

Step 6
~3 min

Stir in the orange juice mixture and cook for 1 minute or until the sauce boils and thickens.

Step 7
~3 min

Stir in the sesame seeds if desired.

Step 8
~3 min

Serve with grilled poultry or beef and brown rice.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of red pepper sauce to your desired level of spice.

For a heartier meal, add tofu or shrimp.

Use other vegetables, such as broccoli or mushrooms.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Sauce can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve over brown rice or quinoa

Serve with grilled chicken, beef, or tofu

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Spring rolls
Egg drop soup

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

East Asia

Cultural Significance

Stir-frying is a common cooking technique in many Asian cuisines.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight dinner
Healthy eating
Vegetarian meals

Popularity Score

65/100

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