Express
One-Pan Black Pepper Sliced Beef Stir-Fry
with rice and peas
Prep & Cook Time: 10-15 min.
Spice Level: Not Spicy
Cook Within: 4 days
Contains: Milk, Soy
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Over 30g protein
Chef
Rachel Post
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In Your Box (serves 2)
- 10 oz. Steak Strips
- 8½ oz. Cooked Jasmine Rice
- 1 Green Bell Pepper
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4 fl. oz. Sweet & Thick Soy Sauce
- 3 oz. Peas
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⅓ oz. Butter
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories690
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Carbohydrates74g
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Net Carbs70g
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Fat28g
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Protein36g
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Sodium1840mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- 1 Microwave-Safe Bowl
- 1 Large Non-Stick Pan
Before You Cook
Cooking Guidelines
To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:
- Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
- Seafood 145° F |
- Chicken 165° F |
- Ground Beef 160° F |
- Ground Turkey 165° F |
- Ground Pork 160° F
Customize It Instructions
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If using diced chicken breasts, pat dry. Stir occasionally until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes.
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If using Impossible burger, break up until protein reaches a minimum internal temperature of 160 degrees, 4-6 minutes.
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If using shrimp, pat dry. Cook until pink and shrimp reach minimum internal temperature, 2-3 minutes per side.
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1 Prepare the Ingredients
Remove stem, seeds, and ribs, and cut bell pepper into 1/4" slices.
Pat steak strips dry. Coarsely chop, then separate pieces. Season all over with 1/4 tsp. salt and 1/4 tsp. pepper. -
2 Start the Stir-Fry
Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil. Add steak strips to hot pan. Stir occasionally until no pink remains and steak strips reach a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 4-6 minutes.
Remove from burner.Transfer steak strips to a plate. Rest, 3 minutes.Reserve pan; no need to wipe clean.While steak strips cook, continue recipe. -
3 Cook the Rice
Carefully massage rice in bag to break up any clumps. Remove rice from packaging. Place rice, 2 Tbsp. water, butter, half the soy sauce (reserve remaining for stir-fry), and 1/4 tsp. salt in a microwave-safe bowl. Cover with a damp paper towel.
Microwave covered until water is absorbed, 1-2 minutes.Carefully remove from microwave. Add peas and stir to combine. Microwave again uncovered until rice and peas are heated through, 1-2 minutes.Carefully remove from microwave. -
4 Finish Stir-Fry and Finish Dish
Return pan used to cook steak strips to medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add bell peppers to hot pan and stir occasionally until beginning to brown and soften, 2-3 minutes.
Add cooked steak strips, remaining soy sauce, and 1/4 tsp. pepper. Stir occasionally until steak and bell pepper are coated, 1-2 minutes.Remove from burner. Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping rice with stir-fry. Bon appétit!
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