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Chinese Pepper Steak with Onions

Chinese Pepper Steak with Onions – Easy Quick Weeknight Dinner Recipe


  • Author: Allen Tom
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

Discover the ultimate Chinese Pepper Steak with Onions, a fast, flavorful stir‑fry that combines tender smoked beef strips, crisp bell peppers, and sweet onion in a glossy soy‑grape juice sauce. This easy 15‑minute dinner delivers restaurant‑quality taste, perfect for weeknight meals. Serve over steamed rice or noodles and garnish with green onions for a vibrant, eye‑catching presentation that shines on Pinterest and satisfies hungry crowds. Add sesame oil and seeds for extra aroma and crunch!!!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound smoked beef strips
  • 2 bell peppers (sliced)
  • 1 large onion (sliced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons grape juice
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon minced ginger
  • salt and pepper to taste.

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium‑high heat. Add the smoked beef strips and cook until browned, about 3‑4 minutes. Remove and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, add the sliced onion, bell peppers, and garlic. Stir‑fry for 3‑5 minutes until vegetables are tender‑crisp.
  3. Return the beef to the skillet. In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, grape juice, cornstarch, ginger, salt, and pepper. Pour the sauce over the beef and vegetables.
  4. Stir well and cook for another 2‑3 minutes until the sauce thickens.
  5. Serve hot over steamed rice or noodles.

Notes

  • For extra flavor
  • finish with a drizzle of sesame oil and a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stir-fry
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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