Sizzling Chinese Pepper Steak with Onions
This Chinese Pepper Steak with Onions is a quick and flavorful dinner featuring tender beef strips, crisp onions, and a savory sauce that’s perfect for a weeknight meal. Cooked to perfection in a sizzling stir-fry, this dish brings the bold flavors of Chinese cuisine straight to your table. Serve it over steamed rice or noodles for a satisfying, restaurant-quality meal at home.
A recipe from
Maria Arnold
Ingredients
Yields 4 servings
- 1 lb beef strips (sirloin or ribeye) (450g)
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil (30g)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger (15g)
- 1 tbsp soy sauce (15g)
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce (optional) (15g)
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp soy sauce (30g)
- 2 tbsp oyster sauce (optional) (30g)
- 2 tbsp hoisin sauce (30g)
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar (30g)
- 1 tbsp cornstarch (15g)
- 1 large onion (sliced)
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil (15g)
Method
11 steps
- 1
Prepare the Steak: In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, oyster sauce, ginger, garlic, and sesame oil.
- 2
Toss the beef strips in the marinade and let sit for 10-15 minutes.
- 3
Cook the Onions: Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- 4
Add sliced onions and sauté until soft and slightly caramelized.
- 5
Season with salt and pepper, then remove from the pan and set aside.
- 6
Sear the Beef: In the same pan, heat 2 tbsp vegetable oil over high heat.
- 7
Add the marinated beef strips and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until browned.
- 8
Make the Sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, and cornstarch.
- 9
Pour the sauce over the beef and let simmer until it thickens.
- 10
Combine & Serve: Add the sautéed onions back into the pan, stirring to combine.
- 11
Serve hot over steamed rice or noodles.
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