SZECHUAN BEEF

Szechuan Beef image

It is spicy! Serve with rice.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Chinese

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 pound sirloin steak, cut into bite size strips
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 teaspoons cornstarch
¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
1 clove garlic, minced
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 cups fresh broccoli florets
2 small onions, cut into wedges
1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained
¼ cup chicken broth
½ cup peanuts

Steps:

Toss beef with soy sauce, cornstarch, crushed red pepper and garlic in non-metal bowl. Cover and refrigerate 20 minutes.
Heat oil in wok or large skillet over high heat. Stir fry beef until no longer pink, 5 minutes. Stir in broccoli, onions and water chestnuts; cook 2 minutes. Pour in broth, and bring to a boil. Stir in peanuts, cook one minute more, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306.2 calories, Carbohydrate 13.3 g, Cholesterol 44 mg, Fat 21.1 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 17.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 242.8 mg, Sugar 3.4 g