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Sizzling Chinese Pepper Steak with Onions


  • Author: urbanrecipes1gmail-com
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: None

Description

A delicious dish bringing bold flavors of Chinese cuisine with tender beef, sweet onions, and a savory sauce, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb (450g) beef strips (sirloin or ribeye)
  • 2 tbsp (30g) vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp (15g) grated fresh ginger
  • 1 tbsp (15g) soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp (15g) oyster sauce (optional)
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp (30g) soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp (30g) oyster sauce (optional)
  • 2 tbsp (30g) hoisin sauce
  • 2 tbsp (30g) rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp (15g) cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp (30g) vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 1 tbsp (15g) vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, oyster sauce, ginger, garlic, and sesame oil.
  2. Toss the beef strips in the marinade and let sit for 10-15 minutes.
  3. Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add sliced onions and sauté until soft and slightly caramelized. Season with salt and pepper, then remove from the pan and set aside.
  4. In the same pan, heat 2 tbsp vegetable oil over high heat. Add the marinated beef strips and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until browned.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, and cornstarch. Pour the sauce over the beef and let simmer until it thickens.
  6. Add the sautéed onions back into the pan, stirring to combine. Serve hot over steamed rice or noodles.

Notes

Best served immediately while hot. Pair with fluffy steamed rice or noodles and garnish with sesame seeds or chopped green onions.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Chinese