Cookbook of the Month – Mongolian Beef

Need a gluten free and dairy free main course? Cookbook of the Month – Mongolian Beef could be a spectacular recipe to try. For $1.69 per serving, this recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 2 servings with 343 calories, 27g of protein, and 22g of fat each. This recipe from Taste and Tell Blog requires cornstarch, soy sauce, sesame oil, and green onions. 248 people have made this recipe and would make it again. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 27 minutes. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 69%, which is solid. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Ground Beef Gorditas {Cookbook of the Month }, Hoisin Beef with Vegetables {Cookbook of the Month }, and Cookbook of the Month – Brioche.

Servings: 2

Preparation duration: 17 minutes

Cooking duration: 10 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 teaspoon cornstarch

1 1-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and sliced into thin pieces

2 cloves garlic, minced

3 green onions, cut into 2-inch lengths

1 teaspoon hoisin sauce

8 ounces beef tenderloin, flank steak, or flap meat, cut into pieces

2 1/2 tablespoons oil

1/2 tablespoons oyster sauce

1 teaspoon Chinese rice wine or sherry

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon sesame oil

2 tablespoons soy sauce

1 teaspoon sugar

3 dashes white pepper

Equipment:

bowl

frying pan

wok

Cooking instruction summary:

Combine the marinade ingredients in a bowl, and add the beef. Let marinate for 15 minutes.Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a large skillet or a wok over high heat. Stir fry the beef until the outside is brown, but the inside is still pink. Remove from pan and set aside.In the same skillet, add the remaining oil. Add the garlic and ginger and stir fry until aromatic. Add the beef back in and cook until the beef is cooked through, about 1 to 2 minutes. Add the green onion and stir to combine. Serve immediately with steamed rice.-----------------------------Slightly adapted from Easy Chinese Recipes: Family Favorites From Dim Sum to Kung Pao

 

Step by step:


1. Combine the marinade ingredients in a bowl, and add the beef.

2. Let marinate for 15 minutes.

3. Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a large skillet or a wok over high heat. Stir fry the beef until the outside is brown, but the inside is still pink.

4. Remove from pan and set aside.In the same skillet, add the remaining oil.

5. Add the garlic and ginger and stir fry until aromatic.

6. Add the beef back in and cook until the beef is cooked through, about 1 to 2 minutes.

7. Add the green onion and stir to combine.

8. Serve immediately with steamed rice.-----------------------------Slightly adapted from Easy Chinese Recipes: Family Favorites From Dim Sum to Kung Pao


Nutrition Information:

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342k Calories
26g Protein
21g Total Fat
9g Carbs
11% Health Score
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Calories
342k
17%

Fat
21g
33%

  Saturated Fat
2g
13%

Carbohydrates
9g
3%

  Sugar
3g
4%

Cholesterol
72mg
24%

Sodium
1587mg
69%

Alcohol
0.4g
2%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
26g
54%

Vitamin B3
12mg
64%

Selenium
37µg
53%

Vitamin K
50µg
48%

Vitamin B6
0.94mg
47%

Phosphorus
278mg
28%

Vitamin E
3mg
23%

Vitamin B5
1mg
17%

Potassium
540mg
15%

Manganese
0.27mg
13%

Magnesium
44mg
11%

Vitamin B2
0.17mg
10%

Iron
1mg
8%

Vitamin C
6mg
7%

Vitamin B1
0.1mg
7%

Zinc
0.88mg
6%

Copper
0.11mg
6%

Folate
21µg
5%

Fiber
1g
5%

Vitamin A
213IU
4%

Vitamin B12
0.25µg
4%

Calcium
34mg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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