Crispy Orange Beef



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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
50 mins

Additional Time:
30 mins

Total Time:
1 hr 40 mins

Servings:
6


Ingredients

  • 1 ½poundsbeef top sirloin, thinly sliced
  • 2cupswater
  • 1cuplong grain rice
  • ⅓cupwhite sugar
  • ⅓cuprice wine vinegar
  • 2tablespoonsfrozen orange juice concentrate
  • 1tablespoonsoy sauce
  • 1teaspoonsalt
  • 2cupsoil for frying
  • ¼cupcornstarch
  • 3tablespoonsgrated fresh ginger
  • 1 ½tablespoonsminced garlic
  • 2teaspoonsorange zest
  • 8broccoli florets, lightly steamed or blanched

  • Directions

    Gather all ingredients.

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    Lay beef in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with paper towels. Allow to dry in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.

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    Meanwhile, bring water and rice to a boil in a medium saucepan.

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    Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender, about 20 minutes.

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    Mix together sugar, rice vinegar, orange juice concentrate, soy sauce, and salt in a small bowl. Set aside.

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    Heat oil in a wok over medium-high heat. Toss dried beef in cornstarch to coat.

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    Fry coated beef in hot oil in small batches until crispy and golden brown; set aside. Drain oil from the wok, leaving about 1 tablespoon.

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    Add ginger, garlic, and orange zest to remaining oil in wok.

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    Cook and stir briefly until fragrant. Pour in soy sauce mixture; bring to a boil and cook until thick and syrupy, about 5 minutes.

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    Stir in fried beef and cook until heated through.

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    Serve hot over steamed rice and garnish with broccoli.

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    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    507 Calories
    19g Fat
    59g Carbs
    27g Protein

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