Description
Lazy Beef and Broccoli is a quick and delicious weeknight meal that brings together tender beef and crisp broccoli in a savory, sweet sauce. Ready in just 20 minutes, this dish is perfect for busy evenings when you want to impress without the fuss. Serve it over rice or noodles for an easy, satisfying dinner that your family will love.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb beef sirloin, thinly sliced
- 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tbsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
- 1/2 cup water
Instructions
- Slice beef against the grain and chop broccoli into bite-sized pieces.
- Whisk together soy sauce, honey, minced garlic, sesame oil, water, and cornstarch in a bowl until smooth.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the beef for 3-4 minutes until browned.
- Stir-fry broccoli with beef for another 2 minutes until bright green.
- Pour sauce over the mixture, stir to coat, and simmer for about 2 minutes until thickened.
- Transfer to plates or serve over rice/noodles, drizzling any leftover sauce on top.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stir-frying
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 240g)
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg