Best 11 Vegetable Beef Stir Fry Recipes

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In the realm of culinary delights, few dishes can match the tantalizing aroma and vibrant flavors of a vegetable beef stir fry. This delectable dish combines the goodness of tender beef and a medley of colorful vegetables, all tossed together in a savory sauce. Whether you are a seasoned stir fry enthusiast or a novice cook eager to explore new culinary horizons, this guide will provide you with invaluable insights into creating the perfect vegetable beef stir fry. From selecting the freshest ingredients to mastering the art of stir frying, we will delve into the intricacies of this beloved dish, ensuring that you can replicate its magic in your own kitchen.

Here are our top 11 tried and tested recipes!

VEGETABLE BEEF STIR-FRY



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"My husband, Jerry, has been making this stir-fry for many years," explains Mary Loeffler of Imperial, Pennsylvania. "It was an old Chinese recipe, but folks who don't normally like Chinese food always give this yummy main dish rave reviews."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 teaspoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 beef top sirloin steak (1 pound), cut into thin strips
SAUCE:
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons ketchup
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons sesame oil
2 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1 medium sweet onion, cut into chunks
1 medium green pepper, cut into chunks
3 plum tomatoes, cut into chunks

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients; add beef and toss to coat. Refrigerate for 15 minutes. For sauce, in a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, broth, ketchup, soy sauce and sesame oil until smooth; set aside., In a large nonstick skillet or wok coated with cooking spray, stir-fry the beef mixture in 1 teaspoon canola oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. Stir-fry the onion in remaining canola oil for 2 minutes. Add green pepper; stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add tomatoes; stir-fry 1 minute longer., Return beef to the pan. Stir sauce; add to beef and vegetables. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 673mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BEEF AND VEGETABLE STIR FRY



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 pound boneless top sirloin steak, thinly sliced into bite-size pieces
1/2 cup sliced onion
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1 (12-ounce) bag fresh mixed vegetables stir-fry medley
1 (6-ounce) pack sliced mushrooms
1 (8-ounce) can water chestnuts
1 red bell pepper, sliced into strips
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 pack stir-fry seasoning mix
Steamed instant white rice, for serving

Steps:

  • In a large skillet or wok, heat 1 tablespoon of oil over high heat. Add the beef and stir-fry for about 3 minutes. Remove beef and reserve. To the same wok, add the remaining oil and saute the onions, garlic, and ginger. Add the stir-fry vegetable medley, mushrooms, water chestnuts, and red bell peppers. Stir-fry for about 3 minutes and return the beef to the wok. Stirring constantly, add the oyster sauce and crushed red pepper flakes. In a small bowl, whisk the stir-fry seasoning mix with 1/8 cup water until combined. Add the seasoning mixture to the wok and stir for another 3 minutes. Serve with steamed instant white rice.

BEEF STRIP VEGETABLE STIR-FRY



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This recipe is loaded with fresh veggies, and makes a frequent appearance at my table. You can replacement beef with chicken, fish or even tofu.-Betsy Larimer, Somerset, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
4 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce, divided
1 pound boneless beef sirloin steak, cut into 2-inch strips
2 medium green pepper, cut into strips
2 medium onions, halved and thinly sliced
1 tablespoon canola oil
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine cornstarch and 2 tablespoons soy sauce until smooth. Add beef; stir to coat. , In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry the green peppers and onions in oil for 3 minutes; add beef. Cook and stir for 3 minutes. Add mushrooms. Cook and stir for 3-5 minutes or until vegetables are tender and meat is no longer pink. Stir in remaining soy sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 658mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ASIAN BEEF AND VEGETABLE STIR FRY



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Provided by Food Network

Time 30m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/4 pounds beef Top Sirloin Steak boneless, cut 1 inch thick
4 cups assorted fresh vegetables, such as sugar snap peas, broccoli florets, bell pepper strips and shredded carrot
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 cup prepared stir-fry sauce, preferably sesame-ginger flavor
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
3 cups hot cooked rice
2 tablespoons unsalted dry-roasted peanuts (optional)

Steps:

  • Cut beef steak lengthwise in half, then crosswise into 1/4-inch thick strips.
  • Combine vegetables and 3 tablespoons water in large nonstick skillet. Cover and cook over medium-high heat 4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove and drain.
  • Heat same pan 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. Repeat with remaining beef and garlic.
  • Return all beef and vegetables to pan. Add stir-fry sauce and red pepper; heat through. Spoon over rice. Sprinkle with peanuts, if desired.
  • Beef. It's What's For Dinner

ORANGE VEGETABLE BEEF STIR-FRY



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Cauliflower, carrot, and peppers are stir-fried with beef in a zesty and sweet orange sauce for this easy dish.

Provided by lkb

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 1h35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

12 ounces boneless beef top sirloin steak
2 oranges, zested and juiced, divided
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 small head purple cauliflower, cut into florets
2 red bell peppers, thinly sliced into bite-sized strips
1 carrot, peeled and thinly sliced diagonally
3 tablespoons grated fresh ginger root
1 ½ tablespoons minced garlic
½ teaspoon salt
2 cups steamed cauliflower rice
4 green onions, sliced diagonally
1 pinch crushed red pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Freeze beef to make it easier to slice, about 1 hour. Thinly slice.
  • Whisk 1/2 cup orange juice, soy sauce, honey, and cornstarch together in a small bowl.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add cauliflower; cook, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes. Add bell peppers and carrot; cook, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes more. Transfer to a bowl.
  • Heat remaining oil in the skillet over medium-high heat. Add beef; cook, stirring frequently, until browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to the bowl with vegetables, reserving drippings in the skillet.
  • Add ginger, garlic, and 2 teaspoons orange zest to the skillet; cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add orange juice mixture and salt. Bring to a boil; cook until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in beef and vegetables to coat; cook until heated through. Serve over cauliflower rice. Garnish with green onions and crushed red pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.6 calories, Carbohydrate 24.9 g, Cholesterol 36.7 mg, Fat 12 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 20.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 651.9 mg, Sugar 11 g

FRESH VEGETABLE STIR-FRY WITH PEPPERY ORANGE BEEF



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Easy, tasty stir-fry recipe. Delicious and fresh taste!!! Passed down from my father. Recipe may seem long, but you can whip it up in no time. Also, feel free to use any vegetables that you like, or add bamboo shoots or water chestnuts at the end of the recipe!

Provided by BRITTANYDEAR

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 21

2 cups uncooked long grain white rice
1 quart water
1 tablespoon light sesame oil
4 cloves garlic, crushed
5 tablespoons butter
2 pounds flank steak, cut into thin strips
salt to taste
4 teaspoons red pepper flakes
3 ½ tablespoons teriyaki sauce
12 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 large sweet onion, sliced
½ head cabbage, sliced into strips
1 green bell pepper, cut into strips
1 red bell pepper, cut into strips
1 yellow bell pepper, cut into strips
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon brown sugar
½ cup beef broth
2 tablespoons orange jam
1 (5 ounce) can chow mein noodles
mustard powder to taste

Steps:

  • In a pot, bring the rice and water to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 20 minutes.
  • Heat the sesame oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook 2 cloves garlic for 2 minutes, until tender. Melt the butter in the skillet. Season the beef with salt and 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes. Cook and stir the beef in the skillet 10 minutes, until evenly brown. Reserving pan drippings, transfer the cooked beef to a bowl, and coat with 3 tablespoons teriyaki sauce.
  • Melt the remaining butter in a separate skillet over medium heat, and cook the remaining garlic 2 minutes, until tender. Remove garlic, and set aside. Stir the mushrooms and onions into the skillet, and cook until onions are tender. Mix in the cabbage, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, and yellow bell pepper. Cook 3 minutes, until tender but still crisp. Remove skillet from heat, and mix in remaining 1/2 tablespoon teriyaki sauce and 1/2 the reserved pan drippings.
  • Heat the remaining pan drippings in the skillet over medium heat. Mix in the remaining red pepper flakes, teriyaki sauce from the beef bowl, the reserved garlic, cornstarch, brown sugar, beef broth, and orange jam. Cook 5 minutes, until thickened. Remove garlic, and stir in the beef to coat.
  • Serve the beef and vegetables, along with some of the skillet juices, over the cooked rice. Top with chow mein noodles, and sprinkle with mustard powder.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 566.4 calories, Carbohydrate 67.8 g, Cholesterol 54.8 mg, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 24.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.3 g, Sodium 593 mg, Sugar 10.6 g

ASIAN BEEF VEGETABLE STIR-FRY



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My aunt lived in the town where I went to college, and for my birthday, I could request any meal, and she would prepare it for my friends and me. This recipe of hers remains one of my favorites.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 teaspoons cornstarch
1 can (10-1/2 ounces) condensed beef consomme, undiluted
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons sugar
1-1/2 pounds beef top sirloin steak, cut into thin strips
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 large onion, halved and thinly sliced
3 celery ribs, chopped
10 large fresh mushrooms, sliced
4 green onions, sliced
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, consomme, soy sauce and sugar until smooth; set aside. In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry beef in batches in hot oil for 2-3 minutes or until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. , In the same pan, stir-fry onion and celery for 5 minutes. Add mushrooms and green onions; stir-fry 3-4 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. , Return beef to the pan. Add spinach. Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened. Serve with rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 233 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 830mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

ASIAN BEEF AND VEGETABLE STIR-FRY



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The Asian Beef & Vegetable Stir-Fry is a delicious blend of savory flavors. Use lean beef to make this meal a quick and healthy option for any day of the week!

Provided by Beef. It's What's for Dinner.

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Beef. It's What's for Dinner

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound beef top sirloin steak boneless, cut 1 inch thick
4 cups assorted fresh vegetables, such as sugar snap peas, broccoli florets, bell pepper and carrot strips
1 clove garlic, minced
½ cup prepared stir-fry sauce
⅛ teaspoon crushed red pepper, or to taste
2 cups hot cooked rice
2 tablespoons unsalted dry-roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • Cut beef steak lengthwise in half, then crosswise into 1/4-inch thick strips.
  • Combine vegetables and 3 tablespoons water in large nonstick skillet. Cover and cook over medium-high heat 4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove and drain.
  • Heat same pan over medium-high heat until hot. Add half of beef and half of garlic; stir-fry 1 to 2 minutes or until outside surface of beef is no longer pink. Remove. Repeat with remaining beef and garlic.
  • Return all beef and vegetables to pan. Add stir-fry sauce and crushed red pepper; heat through. Serve over rice. Sprinkle with peanuts, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333.1 calories, Carbohydrate 35.3 g, Cholesterol 38.9 mg, Fat 9.6 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 25.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 321.9 mg, Sugar 7.5 g

VEGETABLE-BEEF STIR FRY



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Make and share this Vegetable-Beef Stir Fry recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Steak

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3/4 lb boneless beef sirloin, cubed
3 teaspoons vegetable oil, divided
2 cups broccoli florets
2 cups cauliflower florets
2 cups julienned carrots
6 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon cornstarch
3/4 cup beef broth
1/3 cup sherry wine
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2-1 teaspoon fresh grated ginger
2 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a big skillet or wok, heat 2 teaspoons of oil until hot.
  • Stir-fry steak until no longer pink; remove steak but keep warm.
  • In the same pan, heat the rest of the oil; add the next 4 ingredients and stir-fry until veggies are crisp-tender; remove from heat.
  • In a mixing bowl, add cornstarch, broth, sherry, water, soy sauce and ginger; stir until smooth.
  • Return beef to the pan with the veggies; stir in cornstarch mixture.
  • Bring mixture to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  • Add tomatoes and cook until heated through.
  • Serve over rice.

KOREAN VEGETABLE-BEEF STIR FRY



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A mildly spicy stir-fry. Serve over hot rice. The sauce can be doubled. Just double the marinade ingredients and the water and cornstarch. For more "heat", add more pepper flakes, or some garlic-chili sauce or Sriracha.

Provided by Mikekey *

Categories     Beef

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 lb boneless beef sirloin
1/4 c thinly sliced green onion
1/4 c soy sauce
2 clove garlic, minced
1-2 Tbsp sesame oil, to taste
1 Tbsp crushed sesame seeds
1/2 tsp dried red pepper flakes
1 Tbsp granulated sugar
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
1/3 c cold water
1 Tbsp cornstarch
2 Tbsp vegetable oil
1 c julienned carrot
1 c sliced brocolli florets
1 c sliced cauliflower florets

Steps:

  • 1. Slice beef across the grain into bite-size strips. (If beef is partially frozen it is easier to slice).
  • 2. Combine green onions, soy sauce, garlic, sesame oil, sesame seed, red pepper flakes, sugar and pepper; add meat and marinate 30 minutes at room temperature.
  • 3. Drain meat, reserving marinade. Dissolve cornstarch in water and add to reserved marinade, mixing well.
  • 4. Preheat wok or large skillet over high heat; add 1 tablespoon oil, then add carrots and stir fry 3 minutes. Add broccoli and cauliflower slices and stir-fry 2 minutes (until vegetables are crisp-tender). Remove vegetables and keep warm.
  • 5. Add remaining oil to pan. Add half the beef to hot pan and stir-fry 2-3 minutes (until brown). Remove beef and stir-fry remaining meat. Return all meat to pan.
  • 6. Stir marinade a little and pour into skillet or wok. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Stir in the vegies. Cover and cook 1 minute.
  • 7. Serve over hot rice.

ASIAN BEEF AND VEGETABLE STIR FRY



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Beef     Dinner

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/4 pounds boneless beef top sirloin steak, cut 1 inch thick
4 cups assorted fresh vegetables, such as sugar snap peas,
broccoli florets, bell pepper strips and shredded carrot
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 cup prepared stir-fry sauce, preferably sesame-ginger flavor
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
3 cups hot cooked rice
2 tablespoons unsalted dry-roasted peanuts (optional) -

Steps:

  • Cut beef steak lengthwise in half, then crosswise into 1/4-inch thick strips. Combine vegetables and 3 tablespoons water in large nonstick skillet. Cover and cook over medium-high heat 4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove and drain. Heat same pan 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. Repeat with remaining beef and garlic. Return all beef and vegetables to pan. Add stir-fry sauce and red pepper; heat through. Spoon over rice. Sprinkle with peanuts, if desired.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of vegetables: This will give your stir-fry a more flavorful and colorful dish. Some good options include broccoli, carrots, bell peppers, snap peas, and baby corn.
  • Cut your vegetables into uniform pieces: This will help them cook evenly.
  • Marinate your beef: This will help tenderize the meat and infuse it with flavor. A simple marinade made with soy sauce, rice vinegar, and garlic is a good option.
  • Use a hot wok or skillet: This will help prevent the beef and vegetables from sticking.
  • Stir-fry in batches: If you overcrowd the wok or skillet, the food will not cook evenly. Cook the beef and vegetables in batches, if necessary.
  • Add the sauce last: This will help prevent the sauce from burning.
  • Serve immediately: Stir-fries are best served hot and fresh.

Conclusion:

Vegetable beef stir-fry is a quick, easy, and delicious meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. By following these tips, you can make a stir-fry that is packed with flavor and healthy vegetables. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give vegetable beef stir-fry a try!

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