The Best Easy Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry

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Total Time: 25 minutes

Yield: Serves 4

This is the best-tasting easy beef and broccoli stir-fry.

Ingredients

3 tablespoons cornstarch, divided
1?2cup water, plus
2 tablespoons water, divided
1/2-teaspoon garlic powder
1 lb boneless round steak or 1 lb charcoal chuck steak, cut into thin 3-inch strips
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
4 cups broccoli florets
1 small onion, cut into wedges
1?3 cup reduced sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1-teaspoon ground ginger
Hot cooked rice

Instructions

In a bowl, combine 2 tablespoons cornstarch, 2 tablespoons water and garlic powder until smooth.

Add beef and toss.

In a large skillet or wok over medium high heat, stir-fry beef in 1 tablespoon oil until beef reaches desired doneness; remove and keep warm.

Stir-fry broccoli and onion in remaining oil for 4-5 minutes.

Return beef to pan.

Combine soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger and remaining cornstarch and water until smooth; add to the pan.

Cook and stir for 2 minutes.

Serve over rice.

Courtesy of http://www.food.com/recipe/the-best-easy-beef-and-broccoli-stir-fry-99476