A fast and flavorful stir-fry featuring tender beef, colorful bell peppers, and onions in a savory soy-based sauce. Easy to make and perfect for busy nights.
1 lb flank or sirloin steak, thinly sliced
2 tbsp soy sauce (1 tbsp for marinade, 1 tbsp for sauce)
1 tsp rice vinegar
2 tsp cornstarch (1 tsp for marinade, 1 tsp for sauce)
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 large onion, sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp fresh ginger, minced
1 tbsp oyster sauce
1 tsp sugar
1/4 cup water
1 tbsp oil
1 tsp sesame oil
In a bowl, combine beef with 1 tbsp soy sauce, vinegar, and 1 tsp cornstarch. Marinate 15 minutes.
Mix the remaining soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar, cornstarch, and water in a bowl. Set aside.
Heat oil in a skillet or wok over high heat. Cook beef in batches until browned, about 2–3 minutes per batch. Remove and set aside.
Add garlic and ginger to the pan. Sauté for 30 seconds.
Stir in onions and peppers. Cook for 2–3 minutes.
Return beef to pan and add sauce. Stir well and cook until sauce thickens, about 2 minutes.
Drizzle with sesame oil before serving.