Beef and Broccoli Salad
Beef and Broccoli Salad is a protein-packed dish that combines tender beef with crisp broccoli and a flavorful sesame dressing, making it a nutritious and satisfying meal. This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner, offering a delightful balance of textures and tastes.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Chinese
400 kcal
Ingredients
- Beef sirloin - 200 grams, thinly sliced
- Broccoli florets - 150 grams
- Carrot - 1 medium, julienned
- Red bell pepper - 1 medium, sliced
- Green onion - 2, chopped
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
- Rice vinegar - 1 tablespoon
- Honey - 1 teaspoon
- Sesame seeds - 1 tablespoon
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
Steps
- In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, honey, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper to create the dressing.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add the sliced beef. Stir-fry for about 5-7 minutes until browned and cooked through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add a splash of water and the broccoli florets. Cover and steam for about 3-4 minutes until bright green and tender-crisp.
- Add the julienned carrot and sliced red bell pepper to the broccoli, cooking for an additional 2 minutes.
- Return the cooked beef to the skillet, pour the dressing over, and toss everything together to combine and heat through for another 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and transfer to a serving bowl. Garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 400
- Protein: 35 g
- Carbs: 20 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Sugar: 5 g
- Sodium: 900 mg
- Cholesterol: 70 mg
- Total Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, which helps in muscle repair and growth.
- Rich in vitamins and minerals from the broccoli and peppers, supporting overall health.
Tags
ChineseHigh ProteinSalad