Best Beef Stir Fry With Avocado Salad Recipes

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BEEF STIR-FRY WITH AVOCADO SALAD



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From Fitness magazine, May 2011. A Tex-Mex twist on a tasty,super quick dish. Swap in flank steak for the tenderloin to make this a budget friendly dinner. Cojita cheese is found in the Latin food section.

Provided by Bren in LR

Categories     Meat

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

12 ounces beef tenderloin, cut into thin strips
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
1 tablespoon plus 1/2 tsp chili powder
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 medium sweet onion, thinly sliced
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 poblano pepper, thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 avocado, diced
1/4 cup Cotija cheese, crumbled
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped (plus more for garnish)

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine beef, 2 Tbs lime juice and 1 Tbs chili powder; set aside.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet. Add onion, bell pepper and poblano pepper and saute 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add beef and marinade to vegetables and cook 3 to 4 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.
  • In another bowl, combine beans, avocado, cheese, 1/4 cup cilantro and remaining lime juice and chili powder.
  • Garnish beef and vegetables with remaining cilantro. Serve with avocado salad and warmed tortillas, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 495.6, Fat 29.9, SaturatedFat 9.5, Cholesterol 81.1, Sodium 468.6, Carbohydrate 31.9, Fiber 12.9, Sugar 3.5, Protein 27.8

BEEF STIR-FRY WITH AVOCADO SALAD



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Categories     Vegetable

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

12 ounces beef tenderloin, cut into thin strips
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
1 tablespoon plus 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 medium sweet onion, thinly sliced
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 poblano, thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 avocado, diced
1/4 cup Cojita cheese, crumbled
1/4 cup cilantro plus more for garnish, chopped
Corn tortillas (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. In a bowl, combine beef, 2 tablespoons lime juice, and 1 tablespoon chili powder; set aside. 2. Heat oil in a large skillet. Add onion, bell pepper, and poblano and saute 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. 3. Add beef and marinade to vegetables and cook 3 to 4 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper. 4. In another bowl, combine beans, avocado, cheese, 1/4 cup cilantro, and remaining lime juice and chili powder. 5. Garnish beef and vegetables with remaining cilantro. Serve with avocado salad and warmed tortillas if desired.

FLAVORFUL BEEF STIR-FRY



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A beef stir-fry that has wonderful flavors without using a ton of spices. Fresh ginger mixes will with the soy sauce and makes a quick and easy sauce. Lots of veggies add color and crunch.

Provided by Kitchenista Jane

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Chinese

Time 1h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups brown rice
4 cups water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 teaspoons white sugar
6 tablespoons soy sauce
¼ cup white wine
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
1 pound boneless beef round steak, cut into thin strips
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
3 cups broccoli florets
2 carrots, thinly sliced
1 (6 ounce) package frozen pea pods, thawed
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, undrained
1 cup Chinese cabbage
2 large heads bok choy, chopped
1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Bring brown rice and water to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender, and liquid has been absorbed, 45 to 50 minutes.
  • Combine cornstarch, sugar, soy sauce, and wine in a small bowl until smooth. Stir in ginger; toss beef in sauce to coat.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir broccoli, carrots, pea pods, and onion for 1 minute. Stir in water chestnuts, Chinese cabbage, and bok choy; cover and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 4 minutes. Remove from skillet and keep warm.
  • In same skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef until desired degree of doneness, about 2 minutes per side for medium. Return vegetables to skillet; cook and stir until heated through, about 3 minutes. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 664.9 calories, Carbohydrate 104.6 g, Cholesterol 38.6 mg, Fat 13.8 g, Fiber 11.7 g, Protein 30.5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 1593.6 mg, Sugar 12 g

QUICK BEEF STIR-FRY



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Quick and easy. I make this on my busiest weeknights.

Provided by inesgosner

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Chinese

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 pound beef sirloin, cut into 2-inch strips
1 ½ cups fresh broccoli florets
1 red bell pepper, cut into matchsticks
2 carrots, thinly sliced
1 green onion, chopped
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • Heat vegetable oil in a large wok or skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir beef until browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Move beef to the side of the wok and add broccoli, bell pepper, carrots, green onion, and garlic to the center of the wok. Cook and stir vegetables for 2 minutes.
  • Stir beef into vegetables and season with soy sauce and sesame seeds. Continue to cook and stir until vegetables are tender, about 2 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267.5 calories, Carbohydrate 9.1 g, Cholesterol 48.9 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 22.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 526.2 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

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