Tangy Soy-Glazed Beef & Noodle Stir-Fry

Tangy Soy-Glazed Beef & Noodle Stir-Fry

Under 30 MinsHigh ProteinStovetopDinnerPan-Asian
Easy
25minutes
535kcal
2people

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A quick and savory Asian-inspired stir-fry using spaghetti, tender beef, and fresh vegetables, all tossed in a perfectly balanced sweet soy and tangy rice vinegar sauce.

If you are looking for a quick, flavor-packed dinner, this Tangy Soy-Glazed Beef & Noodle Stir-Fry is exactly what you need. Combining tender cuts of beef with slurpy noodles and vibrant fresh vegetables, this dish hits all the right notes for a satisfying weeknight meal. The secret to the incredible sauce in this Tangy Soy-Glazed Beef & Noodle Stir-Fry lies in the perfect balance of sweet, salty, and sour. By combining rich sweet soya sauce and savory oyster sauce with the bright, sharp acidity of rice vinegar, you create a complex glaze that perfectly coats every single noodle. The rice vinegar is truly the star here, cutting through the richness of the beef and the heavy syrupiness of the sweet soy, elevating the entire dish into a restaurant-quality meal. We utilize everyday spaghetti as a fantastic substitute for traditional Asian egg noodles, making it incredibly convenient. Tossing in fresh baby spinach, crisp red bell peppers, and fragrant spring onions not only adds a beautiful pop of color but also packs the stir-fry with wonderful textures and nutrients. Garnish your Tangy Soy-Glazed Beef & Noodle Stir-Fry with a sprinkle of roasted sesame seeds and a dash of chili flakes for an extra layer of warmth and crunch. Enjoy this hearty, umami-rich bowl that comes together in under 30 minutes!

Ingredients

  • 250 g Beef Steak (about 2 small steaks)
  • 150 g Spaghetti (about 1/3 of a standard packet)
  • 100 g Spinach (about 4 cups loosely packed)
  • 1 count Red Bell Pepper
  • 2 stalk Spring Onion
  • 2 clove Garlic
  • 3 tbsp Sweet Soya Sauce
  • 1 tbsp Oyster Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Rice Vinegar
  • 1 tsp Ginger Powder
  • 0.5 tsp Chili Flakes
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 tbsp Roasted Sesame

Instructions

  1. 1
    Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the spaghetti according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. 2
    Slice the beef steak into thin strips against the grain. Slice the red bell pepper into strips, chop the spring onion (keeping the white and green parts separate), and mince the garlic.
  3. 3
    In a small bowl, whisk together the sweet soya sauce, oyster sauce, rice vinegar, ginger powder, and chili flakes to make the sauce.
  4. 4
    Heat the olive oil in a wok or large pan over high heat. Add the sliced beef steak and sear quickly until browned, about 3-4 minutes. Remove the beef and set aside on a plate.
  5. 5
    In the same pan, add the minced garlic, sliced red bell pepper, and the white parts of the spring onion. Stir-fry for 2 minutes until fragrant and slightly softened.
  6. 6
    Toss in the fresh spinach and cook for about 1 minute until it just begins to wilt.
  7. 7
    Return the cooked beef steak to the pan along with the boiled spaghetti. Pour the prepared sauce over the top.
  8. 8
    Toss everything together continuously for 2 minutes until the spaghetti is well-coated in the sauce and heated through.
  9. 9
    Remove from heat, garnish with the green parts of the spring onion and roasted sesame, and serve immediately.

Chef's Tips

  • Slicing the beef steak against the grain ensures maximum tenderness in a quick stir-fry.
  • If the sauce feels too thick while tossing the noodles, add a splash of water to loosen it up.
  • You can swap the spaghetti for your clear noodles if you prefer a lighter, gluten-free noodle option.

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