Peanut Beef Stir Fry Recipes

BEEF STIR-FRY WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Whisk vinegar, soy sauce, peanut butter, 1 tablespoon peanut oil, chile sauce, and sesame oil together in a bowl until smooth. Whisk water and cornstarch together in a small bowl until the cornstarch is dissolved.
• Heat 1 tablespoon peanut oil in a large skillet until smoking. Cook and stir beef in hot oil until browned, about 3 minutes. Remove beef with a slotted spoon to a plate lined with paper towel. Add 1 tablespoon peanut oil to the drippings remaining in the skillet and heat until near smoking. Cook and stir carrots, bell pepper, mushrooms, broccoli, green onions, garlic, and ginger in the drippings and oil mixture until the vegetables are tender, about 4 minutes.
• Return beef to skillet. Reduce heat to medium-low. Clear a space in the center of the beef and vegetables. Pour vinegar mixture and cornstarch mixture into the cleared space; stir together for a few seconds, then toss with vegetables and beef. Place a cover on the skillet and cook until sauce thickens and sticks to vegetables, about 5 minutes.

BEEF STIR-FRY WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Stir in peanut butter and 3 tablespoons soy sauce; set aside., In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry the beef, pepper and remaining soy sauce in oil until meat is no longer pink; remove and keep warm. Add the peppers, bamboo shoots, carrot and pepper flakes; stir-fry for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Return beef mixture to the pan. Serve with rice.

STIR-FRIED BEEF WITH GREEN BEANS AND PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, whisk together the egg whites, sesame oil, and 1 tablespoon of the cornstarch until foamy; season with salt and pepper. Add the beef and chives, toss to coat in the marinade and stick it in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
• Pour the peanut oil in a large skillet or wok and place over high heat. When the oil is smoking hot, add 1/2 of the beef. (If you fry all the meat at once the oil temperature will drop and the beef will stew instead of crisp.) Fry for 2 minutes then remove to a paper towel to drain; repeat with the remaining beef. Very carefully drain all but 2 tablespoons of the hot oil into a safe container.
• Stir-fry the ginger, garlic, green onions, and chile in the remaining oil until they perfume. Add the green beans; season with salt and pepper. Stir-fry the beans for 2 minutes until crisp-tender; remove from the pan. Mix the chicken broth with the remaining tablespoon of cornstarch to make a slurry and add it to the pan. Add the soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, peanut butter, and orange peel. Simmer until the sauce is thick, about 5 minutes. Return the beef and green beans to the pan, tossing to coat in the sauce. Garnish with chopped peanuts and serve with rice.

BEEF AND BROCCOLI STIR-FRY WITH PEANUT NOODLES

Steps:

• In a bowl combine the peanut butter, water, chili flakes, sesame oil and 4 tablespoons of soy sauce. Mix well. Boil the spaghetti and drain. Toss the spaghetti with the peanut sauce and serve. Marinate the beef with the garlic powder and the soy sauce and let stand 1/2 hour. Blanch and shuck the head of broccoli. Saute in wok with sweet and sour sauce and the marinated beef. Serve when beef is thoroughly cooked.

BEEF & PEANUT STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Toss meat with garlic and cornstarch. Heat dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add vegetables; stir-fry 4 min.
• Add meat; stir-fry 3 to 4 min. or until done. Stir in nuts.
• Spoon over rice; top with cilantro.

THAI BEEF STIR-FRY

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients until smooth; set aside. In a large cast-iron skillet or wok, stir-fry beef in 3 tablespoons oil until meat is no longer pink. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, stir-fry broccoli, cauliflower and carrots in remaining oil for 5 minutes. Add mushrooms; stir-fry until the vegetables are crisp-tender, 3-5 minutes., Stir broth mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Reduce heat; add beef and peanut butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until peanut butter is blended. Serve with spaghetti. Sprinkle with peanuts. Freeze option: Do not cook spaghetti. Freeze cooled beef mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Place beef mixture in a large skillet and heat through, stirring occasionally; add a little broth if necessary. Serve with spaghetti and sprinkle with peanuts.

PEANUT BEEF STIR-FRY

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the cornstarch, broth, soy sauce, peanut butter, sugar and pepper until smooth; set aside. In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry the beef, onion, celery and garlic in oil for 5-8 minutes or until meat is no longer pink.
• Stir the broth mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened.

ASIAN PEANUT, BEEF AND NOODLE STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Note: any vegetable can be used it is up to the cooks tastes.
• Trim and cut vegetables and cook until crisp tender.
• Break spaghetti in half and cook to al-a-dente.
• Add vegetables to spaghetti water if vegetables have cooled.
• Heat dressing in skillet, add meat.
• Stir-fry meat until barely pink.
• Add peanut butter, soy sauce and five-spice powder.
• Stir-fry 1 minute.
• Drain spaghetti and vegetables.
• Add to skillet, toss to mix well and to coat spaghetti.
• Stir in green onions.
• Transfer to bowl or plate.
• Sprinkle with peanuts (optional).

PEANUT BUTTER BEEF STIR FRY

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cornstarch, broth, soy sauce, peanut butter, sugar, and pepper until smooth, set aside.
• In a large skillet, stir-fry the beef, onion, and celery in oil for 5-8 minutes or until meat is no longer pink.
• Add the garlic, cook for 1 minute longer.
• Stir in cornstarch mixture and add to the pan.
• Bring to a boil, cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened.