Try healthy takeout-style beef and broccoli stir fry for an easy, bold dinner that never disappoints. Fresh ginger. minced garlic, and hoisin sauce takes this rich Asian-inspired dish to new heights.
Recipe yields 4 servings
In a bowl, combine 1 tablespoon of the sherry, 1 tablespoon of the soy sauce, sugar and flank steak. Set aside. In a small bowl, stir together the remaining 1 tablespoon sherry, the remaining 1 tablespoon soy sauce, broth, cornstarch and hoisin. Set aside.
Lightly coat a skillet with nonstick cooking spray and heat on medium high. Add the beef mixture and cook for 3 minutes, or until browned. Remove beef from skillet and drain the juices.
Add oil to skillet. Add ginger and garlic and cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Add broccoli and 1/4 cup water and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, or until broccoli is softened but still crisp. Add scallions and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add broth mixture, beef mixture and water chestnuts; cook for 2 minutes, or until beef is thoroughly heated and sauce is slightly thick. Sprinkle with sesame seeds, if using. Serve beef mixture over rice.