Best Spicy Vegetable Stir Fry Recipes

SPICY SHRIMP AND VEGETABLE STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Combine first 6 ingredients in a bowl. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add soy sauce mixture; cook until lightly thickened, about 1 minute. Add vegetables and red pepper flakes. Cook, stirring constantly, until vegetables are soft, about 1 minute. Add shrimp and 1/4 cup water. Cook, stirring often, until shrimp are just cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes more. Divide among 4 bowls; serve immediately.

SPICY THAI STEAK AND VEGETABLE STIR FRY

Steps:

• Bring the water to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the ramen noodles with only 1 seasoning packs, and return to a boil. Cook until the noodles are tender, stirring occasionally, about 3 minutes. Drain well in a colander set in the sink. Whisk the beef broth, peanut sauce, soy sauce, and ground ginger together in a bowl; set aside.
• Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet. Stir in the steak; cook and stir until the steak is no longer pink, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove the meat from the pan and set aside. Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in the same skillet. Stir in the carrot, celery, green onion, and bell pepper. Cook and stir until the vegetables begin to soften, about 2 minutes. Add cabbage, bean sprouts, and mushrooms. Stir in the sauce. Cover and cook until the vegetables are tender, about 3 minutes.
• Toss in the cooked ramen noodles and steak. Season with salt and pepper, and serve in bowls.

SPICY TOFU AND VEGETABLE STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Put cornstarch in pie pan.
• Add tofu and coat on all sides.
• Heat 2 TB oil in pan over medium-high heat.
• Add tofu and cook until brown (be careful it turns very easily).
• Remove and transfer to bowl.
• Add remaining 2 TB oil to pan.
• Saute vegetables (green onions- pepper) over medium heat until cooked through (10 minutes).
• Add shrimp (if using) and continue cooking 5 minutes or until shrimp is pink.
• Mix vinegar, sweet n' sour sauce and hot sauce in measuring cup.
• Add sauce mixture and tofu to pan and cook 5 minutes longer.

SPICY CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Cook rice as directed on package. Meanwhile, in microwavable bowl, microwave vegetables uncovered on High 5 to 6 minutes.
• Heat 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add vegetables, chicken and stir-fry sauce; cook and stir until hot.
• Serve chicken mixture over cooked rice. Sprinkle with peanuts. Garnish with chopped green onion, if desired.

SPICY BROWN RICE AND VEGETABLE STIR-FRY WITH OYSTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large nonstick skillet over high heat. Add garlic and ginger and stir-fry 1 minute. Add next 5 ingredients and stir-fry until just tender, about 3 minutes. Add rice and toss to combine. Add oyster sauce, water and chili paste and stir-fry until sauce is evenly distributed and mixture is heated through, about 2 minutes. Mound in large bowl. Garnish with green onions and serve immediately.

SPICY TOFU AND VEGETABLE NOODLE STIR-FRY WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Drain tofu by lightly pressing with paper towels or cloth. Dry fry tofu by placing tofu cubes on non-stick pan on medium heat and applying pressure with a spatula to squeeze out any liquid, flipping once golden brown and repeating until 4 sides are golden brown. Put 3 Tbsp sesame oil in wok and bring to medium heat. Heat thai chilis in wok for a few minutes. Add broccoli florets and green beans to wok and stir-fry for 5 minutes. Add carrots and shiitake mushrooms to wok and continue to stir-fry 3 minutes. While stir-frying, boil wheat noodles in a pot until al dente and rinse under cold water. Add red bell peppers and tofu to wok and continue to stir-fry for 5 minutes. Make the peanut sauce: add 1 Tbsp sesame oil, 2 Tbsp peanut butter, 2 Tbsp soy sauce, 2 tsp tamarind paste, 1 tsp vegetarian fish sauce, 1 tsp ginger paste, and 1 tsp garlic paste. Mix well by rapidly stirring with fork (or blending if possible). Add peanut sauce to wok and mix well. Add noodles to wok and stir-fry for about 5 minutes or until most liquid is absorbed.

SPICY SHRIMP AND VEGETABLE STIR FRY

Steps:

• Using a wok on high heat, pour in 1/2 of the oil (1/4 cup), half of the shrimp and half of the garlic and stir fry for 3 minutes or until shrimp turns pink.
• Add 1/4 teaspoon of the hot sauce and then transfer to large bowl.
• Repeat with the remaining shrimp, garlic and hot sauce.
• Add vegetables (mushrooms - carrots) to empty wok over high heat (there is some oil remaining from the shrimp, if not add some additional oil to wok) and then stir fry mixture 3 minutes or until vegetables are crisp tender; add to shrimp in bowl.
• Add remaining ingredients (coconut milk - cilantro) to wok and stir fry for 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Return shrimp and vegetables to wok and stir fry for 3-5 minutes.

SPICY BEEF AND VEGETABLE STIR-FRY

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the beef broth, soy sauce, cornstarch, and mustard, and stir until the cornstarch is dissolved. Set aside.
• cut the broccoli into bite-size pieces.
• In a nonstick wok or large nonstick skillet, warm the oil over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking. Add the broccoli, cauliflower, onion, and garlic, and stir-fry until the vegetables are crisp-tender and the onion begins to brown, 4 to 5 minutes.

SWEET-SPICY CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Cook rice according to package directions. Combine the first 7 ingredients after the rice, stirring well and set aside (brown sugar through cornstarch). Heat heavy skillet over high heat. Add 1 Tbsp. canola oil to pan and swirl to coat. Add chicken and cook until done. Remove from pan and set aside. Add remaining 1 Tbsp. of canola oil to pan. Add peas, bell pepper and red onion, stir-frying until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir in Brown sugar mixture; cook 1 minute or until thickened. Stir in chicken; toss to coat. Serve over rice. Sprinkle with green onion and peanuts.

SPICY CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Cut chicken into 1" cubes. Spread flour over plate. Dip chicken in flour so it is lightly covered on all sides. Place in large bowl. Mix paprika, salt, sugar and pepper together in a small bowl. Sprinkle mixture over chicken cubes. Add 4 1/2 tsp of soy sauce and toss lightly. Let sit for 10 min. Combine in small bowl peanut oil, red pepper flakes and 3 tsp. of soy sauce. Pour vegetable oil into large wok or fry pan. Add chicken and fry for 3-4 min. When chicken is no longer pink in the middle, add cut-up vegetables and cook for 1-2 min. Add minced garlic. Stir. Add soy, peanut oil and red pepper flake mixture. Stir for another minute or so. Serve immediately with white rice.

SPICY VEGETABLE STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Heat wok or 12-inch skillet over high heat. Add oil; rotate wok to coat side. Add gingerroot; stir-fry 30 seconds.
• Add mushrooms, corn, bamboo shoots, bell pepper, pea pods and cilantro; stir-fry about 2 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir in cabbage. Stir in chili puree; cook and stir 30 seconds.