Ingredients
– 1 pound flank steak, thinly sliced against the grain
– 2 tablespoons soy sauce
– 2 tablespoons cornstarch
– 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
– 1/2 cup soy sauce (for sauce)
– 1/4 cup brown sugar
– 1 teaspoon sesame oil
– 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
– 4 cups cooked noodles (egg noodles or rice noodles)
– 1 cup green onions, chopped
– Sesame seeds for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating Mongolian Beef and Noodle is easy if you follow these steps:
1. Prepare the Beef: In a bowl, combine the sliced flank steak with 2 tablespoons of soy sauce. Marinate for about 10 minutes.
2. Coat the Beef: Sprinkle cornstarch over the marinated beef and toss until evenly coated.
3. Heat the Pan: In a large skillet or wok, heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
4. Cook the Beef: Add the beef to the skillet in a single layer. Cook for about 2-3 minutes until browned. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
5. Sauté Aromatics: In the same skillet, add the remaining tablespoon of oil. Add minced garlic and ginger, sautéing for 30 seconds until fragrant.
6. Prepare the Sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, and red pepper flakes (if using).
7. Combine Ingredients: Return the beef to the skillet. Pour the sauce over the beef and stir well to coat.
8. Simmer: Allow the mixture to simmer for about 5-7 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
9. Add Noodles: Add the cooked noodles to the skillet, tossing everything together until well combined and heated through.
10. Garnish: Stir in the chopped green onions and top with sesame seeds if desired.
By following these steps, you’ll create a delicious dish that is sure to impress!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 550 kcal
- Fat: 20g
- Protein: 35g