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Beef and Broccoli Fried Rice
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Beef and Broccoli Fried Rice
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Beef and Broccoli Fried Rice

This recipe guides you through making a delicious and easy Beef and Broccoli Fried Rice. Thinly sliced steak is seared, crisp broccoli is stir-fried, and then combined with day-old rice, aromatic garlic and ginger, and a savory sauce for a quick and satisfying meal. Perfect for a weeknight dinner, this dish brings the flavors of your favorite takeout right into your kitchen.
#Fried Rice
#Beef
#Broccoli
#Stir-fry
#Easy Recipe
#Weeknight Dinner
#Quick Meal
#Home Cooking
Searing the Steak
Searing the Steak

Recipe Information

15m
Prep Time
15m
Cook Time
30m
Total Time
3
Servings
Easy
Asian
English
Nutrition (per serving)
500
Calories
35g
Protein
55g
Carbs
18g
Fat
Stir-frying Broccoli
Stir-frying Broccoli

Ingredients

  • Cooking Oil
    (Vegetable or neutral oil)

    1 tablespoons
  • Steak
    (Thinly sliced, e.g., flank steak or sirloin)

    8 ounces
  • Broccoli
    (Cut into small florets)

    1 head
  • Cooked Rice
    (Day-old chilled rice works best)

    3 cups
  • Garlic
    (Minced)

    2 cloves
  • Fresh Ginger
    (Grated or minced)

    1 inch
  • Soy Sauce
    (Low sodium preferred)

    2 tablespoons
  • Oyster Sauce

    1 tablespoon
  • Sesame Oil

    1 teaspoon
  • White Pepper

    1 teaspoon
  • Green Onions
    (Chopped, for garnish (optional))

    2 stalks
  • Sesame Seeds
    (For garnish (optional))

    1 teaspoon
Servings: 3
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Mixing Rice with Aromatics
Mixing Rice with Aromatics

Instructions

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  • 1

    Heat cooking oil in a large wok or frying pan over high heat until shimmering.
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    Heat cooking oil in a large wok or frying pan over high heat until shimmering.
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    Ensure the pan is very hot to get a good sear on the steak.
  • 2

    Add the thinly sliced steak to the hot pan and sear for 2-3 minutes until browned on the outside but still slightly pink inside. Do not overcrowd the pan; cook in batches if necessary.
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    Add the thinly sliced steak to the hot pan and sear for 2-3 minutes until browned on the outside but still slightly pink inside. Do not overcrowd the pan; cook in batches if necessary.
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    Searing quickly helps keep the steak tender. Overcooking will make it tough.
  • 3

    Remove the seared steak from the pan and set aside.
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    Remove the seared steak from the pan and set aside.
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  • 4

    Add the broccoli florets to the same pan, adding a little more oil if needed. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until bright green and slightly tender-crisp.
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    Add the broccoli florets to the same pan, adding a little more oil if needed. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until bright green and slightly tender-crisp.
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    Don't overcook the broccoli; it should retain a slight crunch.
  • 5

    Remove the stir-fried broccoli from the pan and set aside with the steak.
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    Remove the stir-fried broccoli from the pan and set aside with the steak.
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  • 6

    Add the day-old cooked rice to the pan. Use a spatula to break up any clumps and spread it evenly.
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    Add the day-old cooked rice to the pan. Use a spatula to break up any clumps and spread it evenly.
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    Day-old rice is ideal for fried rice as it's drier and less likely to become mushy.
  • 7

    Stir-fry the rice for 2-3 minutes until some grains are lightly toasted.
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    Stir-fry the rice for 2-3 minutes until some grains are lightly toasted.
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  • 8

    Push the rice to one side of the pan. Add the minced garlic and grated ginger to the empty space and sautรฉ for 30 seconds until fragrant.
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    Push the rice to one side of the pan. Add the minced garlic and grated ginger to the empty space and sautรฉ for 30 seconds until fragrant.
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    Be careful not to burn the garlic or ginger as they cook quickly.
  • 9

    Mix the sautรฉed garlic and ginger into the rice, combining thoroughly.
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    Mix the sautรฉed garlic and ginger into the rice, combining thoroughly.
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  • 10

    Return the seared steak and stir-fried broccoli to the pan with the rice.
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    Return the seared steak and stir-fried broccoli to the pan with the rice.
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  • 11

    Pour in the sauce mixture (soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, and white pepper) over everything in the pan.
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    Pour in the sauce mixture (soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, and white pepper) over everything in the pan.
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    Prepare your sauce in advance in a small bowl for quick addition.
  • 12

    Toss and stir-fry all ingredients together vigorously for another 2-3 minutes, ensuring everything is well coated with the sauce and heated through.
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    Toss and stir-fry all ingredients together vigorously for another 2-3 minutes, ensuring everything is well coated with the sauce and heated through.
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    Keep the heat high and move the ingredients constantly to achieve proper stir-fry texture.
  • 13

    Serve immediately, garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds if desired.
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    Serve immediately, garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds if desired.
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