Mix It Up Stir Fry
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Mix It Up Stir Fry
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Ingredients
- 1/3cup water
- 2tbsp low sodium soy sauce
- 1tbsp low sodium, reduced fat chicken broth
- 2tsp cornstarch
- 1lb beef round steakcut into thin strips
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1 red bell peppercut into thin strips
- 1/2 medium onionsliced
- 1cup sliced mushrooms
- 1 (8 ounce)can water chestnutsdrained
- vegetable oil cooking spray
Instructions
- Wash your hands and clean your preparation area.
- Mix the water and the corn starch together, stirring to break up clumps.
- Add chicken broth and soy sauce to cornstarch mixture and set aside. Pre-heat large skillet, and lightly coat the skillet with vegetable oil spray.
- Add the beef strips to the skillet and stir-fry for about 4 to 5 minutes
- Remove meat from pan and set aside and keep warm.
- Add the broccoli flowerets and stir-fry 2 for 3 minutes. If using fresh garlic, add it to the skillet, stir-fry for 1 minute.
- Add red bell pepper and stir-fry for 2 minutes.
- Add onion and stir fry for 1 minute followed by the addition of mushrooms and water chestnuts and stir-fry for an additional 1 minute.
- Return the meat to the skillet and stir in corn starch mixture.
- Cook and stir about 2 to 3 minutes until mixture is heated and sauce is thickened.
- Cook’s Note: In place of the beef you may use chicken breast, pork or tofu. You may also use other vegetables such as yellow squash, zucchini, celery or cauliflower. If you want to reduce sodium, omit soy sauce from sauce mixture.
Recipe Notes
