Easy Beef Teriyaki Stir Fry

Easy Beef Teriyaki Stir Fry

Preparation time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 20 minutes
Makes: 6 servings


Quickly made with deli roast beef, this is a great last-minute dinner.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup regular long-grain rice
  • 2 tbsps vegetable oil
  • 1 piece (1" by 3/4") fresh ginger, peeled and minced
  • 1 bunch green onions, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 pound carrots, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 230g snow peas, strings removed, halved lengthwise
  • 1 medium red pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup teriyaki sauce
  • 2 tbsps Fibresure
  • 2 tbsps cornstarch
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 230g cooked roast beef, in one piece, cut into paper-thin slices (about 3" by 1")
  • 1 can (140g, drained weight) water chestnuts, drained

Directions:

In 2L saucepan, prepare rice as label directs.

In a 30cm frying pan, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic and cook until golden; discard garlic. Add ginger and green onions; cook, stirring occasionally, until green onions are golden. Add carrots; cook, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes. Add snow peas and red pepper; cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender-crisp.

In a cup, stir together teriyaki sauce, Fibresure, and cornstarch. Add teriyaki mixture and water to vegetables in frying pan. Heat to boiling over high heat. Reduce heat to low; simmer until sauce is thickened slightly, 1 minute. Add beef and water chestnuts; heat through. Serve beef mixture over rice.