{Light} Orange Beef and Broccoli

If you have about 10 minutes to spend in the kitchen, {Light} Orange Beef and Broccoli might be an amazing gluten free and dairy free recipe to try. One portion of this dish contains about 29g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 247 calories. This recipe serves 4. For $2.63 per serving, this recipe covers 29% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is brought to you by Pinch of Yum. 131 person have made this recipe and would make it again. Head to the store and pick up beef broth, juice of orange, low sodium soy sauce, and a few other things to make it today. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 99%. This score is tremendous. Cooking Light Beef-Broccoli Lo Mein, Orange Beef and Broccoli, and Orange Beef and Broccoli are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 4

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

 

Ingredients:

¼ cup beef broth

1 head broccoli, washed and cut into bite-sized pieces

2 tablespoons cornstarch

1 lb. flank steak, very thinly sliced

2 cloves garlic, minced

juice of 1 orange

2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce

1 teaspoon oil

1 tablespoon fresh orange zest

Equipment:

whisk

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Mix the first 6 ingredients, whisking until the cornstarch is dissolved. Boil the broccoli for just a few minutes, until tender crisp. The broccoli will cook a little more once you add it in with the sauce, so make sure not to boil it for too long.Heat the oil in a skillet over high heat. Add the steak and garlic, draining off extra fat after a few minutes. Flip the pieces until each piece is cooked through and the meat is browned.Add the sauce to the pan and stir for 1 minute until the sauce starts to thicken. Remove from heat and stir in broccoli. Serve over rice and garnish with orange zest and/or scallions.

 

Step by step:


1. Mix the first 6 ingredients, whisking until the cornstarch is dissolved. Boil the broccoli for just a few minutes, until tender crisp. The broccoli will cook a little more once you add it in with the sauce, so make sure not to boil it for too long.

2. Heat the oil in a skillet over high heat.

3. Add the steak and garlic, draining off extra fat after a few minutes. Flip the pieces until each piece is cooked through and the meat is browned.

4. Add the sauce to the pan and stir for 1 minute until the sauce starts to thicken.

5. Remove from heat and stir in broccoli.

6. Serve over rice and garnish with orange zest and/or scallions.


Nutrition Information:

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246k Calories
29g Protein
7g Total Fat
16g Carbs
62% Health Score
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Calories
246k
12%

Fat
7g
11%

  Saturated Fat
2g
16%

Carbohydrates
16g
6%

  Sugar
4g
4%

Cholesterol
68mg
23%

Sodium
433mg
19%

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Protein
29g
59%

Vitamin C
145mg
176%

Vitamin K
156µg
149%

Selenium
37µg
54%

Vitamin B6
0.99mg
50%

Vitamin B3
8mg
43%

Phosphorus
345mg
35%

Zinc
5mg
34%

Folate
117µg
29%

Potassium
928mg
27%

Manganese
0.4mg
20%

Vitamin A
983IU
20%

Vitamin B2
0.33mg
19%

Iron
3mg
17%

Vitamin B12
1µg
17%

Fiber
4g
17%

Vitamin B5
1mg
17%

Magnesium
62mg
16%

Vitamin B1
0.21mg
14%

Vitamin E
1mg
11%

Calcium
104mg
10%

Copper
0.18mg
9%

covered percent of daily need
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