Mediterranean-Style Beef Stir Fry
Description
This Mediterranean-inspired stir fry transforms tender beef strips into a quick, flavorful weeknight meal. The beef is seared to perfection and tossed with crisp-tender broccoli, yellow squash, and juicy cherry tomatoes. A light Italian dressing ties the fresh vegetables and savory meat together, offering a bright, herbaceous flavor profile without heavy sauces. It&# 226;ÂÂs a healthy, protein-rich option that feels fresh and satisfying. Serve it over fettuccine for a hearty dinner or enjoy the vegetables on their own for a lighter bite. The combination of warm seared beef and crisp vegetables provides a wonderful textural contrast, making this dish both comforting and light.Ingredients
Directions
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Trim excess fat from the beef and slice it thinly across the grain into bite-size strips.
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Spray a wok or large skillet with non-stick cooking spray and place over medium heat.
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Add the minced garlic to the hot skillet and stir-fry for about 15 seconds until fragrant.
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Add the yellow squash and broccoli flowerettes to the skillet.
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Stir-fry the vegetables for 3 to 4 minutes until they are crisp-tender.
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Remove the cooked vegetables from the wok and set them aside on a plate.
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Add the olive oil to the hot wok, then add the beef strips.
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Stir-fry the beef for 3 to 4 minutes until browned and cooked to your desired doneness.
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Return the cooked vegetables to the wok with the beef.
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Add the halved cherry tomatoes, Italian salad dressing, and sliced green onions.
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Toss everything together until well combined and heated through.
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Cover the wok briefly to ensure all ingredients are hot.
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Serve the stir-fry over hot cooked fettuccine and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 750.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 45.0g70%
- Saturated Fat 18.0g90%
- Cholesterol 234.0mg78%
- Sodium 216.0mg9%
- Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 0.0g
- Protein 78.0g156%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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