Orange Peel Beef
This delicious orange peel beef is a flavorful and tangy dish made with tender beef strips and orange zest.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Sesame seeds - 1 tablespoon
- Honey - 2 tablespoons
- Orange juice - 1/4 cup
- Green onions - 4, sliced
- Red bell pepper - 1, thinly sliced
- Ginger - 1 tablespoon, grated
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
- Cornstarch - 2 tablespoons
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Orange zest - 2 tablespoons
- Beef sirloin - 1 pound, thinly sliced
Let's Get Started
- In a bowl, combine the beef, orange zest, soy sauce, and cornstarch. Mix well and let it marinate for 10 minutes.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over high heat.
- Add the minced garlic and grated ginger to the skillet and stir-fry for 1 minute.
- Add the marinated beef to the skillet and stir-fry until browned and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes.
- Add the sliced red bell pepper and green onions to the skillet and stir-fry for an additional 2 minutes.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the orange juice and honey. Pour the mixture into the skillet and stir to coat the beef and vegetables.
- Cook for 1-2 minutes, until the sauce thickens slightly.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Sprinkle with sesame seeds before serving.
- Serve the orange peel beef hot with steamed rice or noodles.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 30g
- Protein: 25g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 10g