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Easy Chinese Beef Onion Stir Fry on a plate with vegetables

Easy Chinese Beef Onion Stir Fry

A quick and flavorful dish featuring tender beef strips stir-fried with sweet onions and garlic, perfect for busy nights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 lb beef strips Flank steak or sirloin recommended for tenderness
  • 2 pieces sweet onions, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce Tamari can be used for gluten-free option
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil For stir-frying
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
  • for serving Cooked rice or noodles For a complete meal

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the beef strips and cook until browned, about 3-5 minutes.
  3. Add the sliced onions and minced garlic; stir-fry for another 3-4 minutes until the onions are translucent.
  4. Pour in the soy sauce and stir well to combine.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve over steaming rice or noodles.

Notes

Serve with sliced green onions or sesame seeds for added crunch. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, warm in a skillet over low heat with a splash of water or soy sauce.
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