Easy Beef and Broccoli. And yes, it really is the EASIEST beef and broccoli I have ever made! I clipped this recipe from Taste of Home magazine several years ago and have found it to be the best-tasting easy beef and broccoli stir-fry. Beef and broccoli is a classic Chinese-American dish that I am particularly obsessed with.

Substituting chicken for the beef works great too. I actually have never made this recipe with beef but I have made it several times with tofu broccoli carrots onion and red bell pepper. You can, of course, use more or less depending on you preference. You can cook Easy Beef and Broccoli using 12 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Easy Beef and Broccoli

It's 2 cups of trimmed broccoli.
It's 1 cup of thin sliced beef.
It's 1 tablespoon of minced shallot.
You need 1 tablespoon of chopped scallion.
You need 1 cup of beef broth.
It's 1/2 cup of soy sauce.
Prepare 4 tablespoons of sugar.
Prepare 2 tablespoons of oyster sauce.
You need 4 tablespoons of dry sherry.
Prepare 1/2 cup of sesame oil.
Prepare 1 teaspoon of corn starch.
It's 1 teaspoon of lemon juice.

Prepare the beef: Cut the beef in really thin pieces. I find it easier sometimes if the meat is a bit frozen it's way easier to slice it thin. The most common cut of beef used in beef and broccoli is flank steak. It's what I used to make this.

Easy Beef and Broccoli step by step

Sauté beef with sesame oil, on high for 2-3 minutes (depending on thickness of beef).
Add scallions, shallots and broccoli, sauté for another minute.
Whisk all remaining ingredients in a mixing bowl until uniform and add to wok. Sauté, turning frequently until sauce is thickened.
Serve with rice.

But you can use flat-iron, or another cut of steak. It's also the perfect easy Asian recipe if you're looking to cook a dinner with an Asian theme. What ever you decide, this easy beef and broccoli stir fry recipe will remain a family favorite. This family friendly Easy Beef and Broccoli is all made in one skillet and is on the table in less than thirty minutes. Crisp stir fried broccoli is paired with Love this super simple Easy Beef and Broccoli Skillet.