Garlic Beef Stir Fry

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  • Serves: 3–4 People
  • Prep Time: 10 MIN
  • Cooking Time: 10 MIN
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  • Skill Level: 10
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Garlic beef stir fry is a quick and flavorful dish made with tender slices of beef cooked with garlic and a savory sauce. It’s packed with bold flavor and comes together in minutes, making it perfect for busy weeknights. This easy recipe delivers restaurant-style results using simple ingredients. It pairs perfectly with rice or noodles and can be customized with your favorite vegetables.

Ingredients | Diet

    • 1 pound beef (sliced thin, flank or sirloin)
    • 4–5 garlic cloves, minced
    • 2 tablespoons oil
    • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
    • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce (optional)
    • 1 teaspoon cornstarch (optional, for thickening)
    • Salt and pepper to taste
    • Optional: vegetables (bell peppers, broccoli)



    Recipe Summary

    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 10 minutes
    • Total Time: 20 minutes
    • Servings: 3–4
    • Course: Main Dish
    • Cuisine: Asian-inspired



Cooking Method

    Instructions

    1. Slice beef thinly against the grain.
    2. Heat oil in a wok or pan over high heat.
    3. Add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
    4. Add beef and stir-fry for 3–5 minutes until browned.
    5. Add soy sauce, oyster sauce, and cornstarch mixture if using.
    6. Stir well and cook for another 2–3 minutes.
    7. Add vegetables if using and cook briefly.
    8. Serve hot.


    Cooking Tips

    • Slice beef thin for tenderness
    • Cook on high heat for best results
    • Do not overcook beef


    Variations

    • Add chili flakes or chili oil for spice
    • Use chicken or shrimp instead of beef
    • Add ginger for extra flavor
    • Use garlic teriyaki sauce


    What to Serve with Garlic Beef Stir Fry

    • Rice
    • Noodles
    • Garlic fried rice
    • Stir-fried vegetables


    Storage

    Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.


    Reheating

    Reheat in a pan for best texture.


    Frequently Asked Questions

    What cut of beef is best?

    Flank or sirloin works best.

    Why slice against the grain?

    It makes the beef more tender.

    Can I make it without oyster sauce?

    Yes, it still tastes great.

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