CURRY BEEF STIR-FRY

Curry Beef Stir-Fry image

"This hearty, fast and tasty stir-fry has been a menu mainstay for years," says Diana Faulds of Strathroy, Ontario. "We love the crisp vegetables and Asian-style sauce."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

Ingredients

1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
6 tablespoons cold water, divided
2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1 pound boneless beef sirloin steak, cut into thin strips
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 small onion, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
1 cup sliced celery
1 medium green pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
3 medium tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
SAUCE:
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 cup cold water
3 tablespoons ketchup
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon curry powder
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the cornstarch, soy sauce, 2 tablespoons water and 1 tablespoon oil until smooth; add beef and toss to coat. , In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry beef, garlic and ginger in remaining oil until meat reaches desired doneness. Remove meat with a slotted spoon and keep warm. Add the onion, celery, green pepper and remaining water to the skillet. Cover and cook for 2 minutes. Add tomatoes and beef. , For sauce, combine the cornstarch, water, ketchup, soy sauce and curry until smooth; add to the skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205 calories, Fat 9g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 453mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges