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Quick Pepper Steak Skillet
20 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
400 kcalCalories
35 gProtein
30 gCarbs
15 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Pepper Steak Skillet

70% authentic · American

A simplified, faster version of pepper steak, perfect for a busy weeknight. This recipe uses pre-cut ingredients and a straightforward sauce to deliver classic flavors with minimal fuss.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Pre-sliced beef sirloin or round steak1 lb
  • Frozen mixed bell pepper strips12 oz
  • Yellow onion, sliced1 medium
  • Garlic powder1 tsp
  • Worcestershire sauce3 tbsp
  • Ketchup2 tbsp
  • Cornstarch1 tbsp
  • Vegetable oil1 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste
  • Water1/2 cup

Steps

  1. 1

    Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add sliced onion and cook until softened, about 3 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the pre-sliced beef to the skillet and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon. Drain excess fat if necessary.

  3. 3

    Add the frozen bell pepper strips and garlic powder. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until peppers are tender-crisp.

  4. 4

    In a small bowl, whisk together Worcestershire sauce, ketchup, cornstarch, water, salt, and black pepper.

  5. 5

    Pour the sauce mixture into the skillet. Stir well and bring to a simmer. Cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened.

  6. 6

    Serve directly from the skillet.

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