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Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry

Ingredients

For the marinade

  • 1/3 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • Juice of 1/2 lime
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

For the beef and broccoli

  1. 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  2. 1 pound beef sirloin, cut into 2-inch strips
  3. 1 10-ounce bag of frozen broccoli
  4. ½ medium onion, chopped
  5. 3 cloves of garlic, minced
  6. Black pepper and seasonings to taste
  7. 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and warm water.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk 1/3 cup soy sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, and cornstarch until combined.
  3. Add steak, season with salt and pepper, and toss until steak is coated. Cover and marinate for 20 minutes in the fridge.
  4. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
  5. Discard the marinade.
  6. Add the beef to the pan and cook until brown.
  7. Add onion, garlic, pepper and any other seasonings you like and cook for 5 minutes.
  8. Add low-sodium soy sauce and cook until a sauce forms.
  9. Add the bag of frozen broccoli and cook until heated.
  10. Serve over rice or enjoy on its own!

This material was funded by USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Oven Roasted Broccoli

Ingredients

  • 1 (16-ounce) bag of frozen broccoli, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • Black pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ lemon (or 1 Tablespoon lemon juice)

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Pat broccoli dry with a paper towel
  3. In a bowl, mix the broccoli, olive oil, salt and pepper.
  4. Carefully spread the coated broccoli on to the sheet in a single layer. Roast for 15-18 minutes until the broccoli starts to brown.
  5. Remove from the oven. Sprinkle parmesan cheese over the broccoli and continue to roast for 1-2 minutes more.
  6. Squeeze half of one lemon over the broccoli and toss together.

This material was funded by USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.