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Quick Mongolian Beef
20 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
350 kcalCalories
25 gProtein
15 gCarbs
18 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Mongolian Beef

75% authentic · Chinese-American

A simplified version of Mongolian Beef that uses fewer ingredients and a quicker cooking process, perfect for a weeknight meal without sacrificing too much flavor.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Beef sirloin or flank steak1 lb
  • Soy sauce1/3 cup
  • Brown sugar2 tbsp
  • Cornstarch1 tbsp
  • Garlic powder1 tsp
  • Ginger powder1/2 tsp
  • Scallions3, chopped
  • Vegetable oil2 tbsp
  • Water1/4 cup

Steps

  1. 1

    Slice beef thinly against the grain. In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, brown sugar, cornstarch, garlic powder, ginger powder, and water until smooth.

  2. 2

    Add beef to the sauce mixture and toss to coat. Let sit for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Heat vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat.

  4. 4

    Add beef and stir-fry until browned and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes. Add chopped scallions during the last minute of cooking.

  5. 5

    Stir continuously until the sauce thickens and coats the beef.

  6. 6

    Serve hot.

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