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Featured Recipe

Szechuan Beef Stir-Fry



Lean ranch steak strips are quick to stir-fry, with your favorite ready-to-use veggies
and bottled sauce ensuring a head start to the finish line.
Serve over steaming rice for a complete meal.

Cooks Tips:  Four cups assorted fresh vegetables, such as sugar snap peas, broccoli
florets, bell pepper strips and shredded carrots, may be substituted for 1 package vegetable
stir-fry blend.

Cook’s Tip: Your favorite stir-fry sauce flavor may be substituted for the sesame-ginger flavor.


Prep Time:  15 minutes

 

   

Ingredients:

2

beef shoulder center steaks (ranch), cut 3/4 inch thick (about 8 ounces each)
1   package (10 ounces) fresh vegetable stir-fry blend
3   tablespoons water
1   clove garlic, minced
1/2   cup prepared sesame-ginger stir-fry sauce
1/4   teaspoon crushed red pepper
2   cups hot cooked rice or brown rice, prepared without butter or salt
1/4   cup dry-roasted peanuts
     
   

Instructions:

  1. Combine vegetables and water in large nonstick skillet; cover and cook over medium-high heat 4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove and drain vegetables. Set aside.
  2. Meanwhile cut beef steaks into 1/4-inch thick strips.
  3. Heat same skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add 1/2 of beef and 1/2 of garlic; stir-fry 1 to 2 minutes or until outside surface of beef is no longer pink. Remove from skillet; keep warm. Repeat with remaining beef and garlic.
  4. Return all beef and vegetables to skillet. Add stir-fry sauce and red pepper; cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until heated through. Spoon over rice. Sprinkle with peanuts.

Makes 4 servings.

Nutrition information per serving: 
351 calories; 11 g fat (3 g saturated fat; 5 g monounsaturated fat); 64 mg cholesterol; 1147 mg sodium; 29 g carbohydrate; 3.0 g fiber; 32 g protein;
5.4 mg niacin; 0.3 mg vitamin B6; 2.9 mcg vitamin B12; 4.1 mg iron; 33.0 mcg selenium; 6.6 mg zinc.

Links to past recipes:

Open Face Roast Beef and Crunchy Vegetables
Mojo Beef Kabobs
Blackstrap Steaks With Caramelized Onions
Grilled Beef Sirloin & Farmer's Market Skewers
Classic Fajitas
Grilled Southwest Steaks with Spicy Corn Salsa
Thai Beef Wok 'n Roll-Ups
Tapas-Style Pepper-Steak "Parfaits"
Chili-Marinated Steaks with Cilantro Cream
Grilled Beef Steaks with Espresso-Bourbon Sauce
Grilled Steak with Mango Salsa
Mushroom Merlot Burger
Easy Beef Pizza
Mu Shu Steak and Apple Wraps
Adobo Beef Tacos with Pickled Red Onions
Balsamic Marinated Steak & Asparagus


 



 

 
 
     
 

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