Ingredients:
For the Beef:
1 lb beef sirloin, thinly sliced
2 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp cornstarch
1 tbsp vegetable oil
For the Lo Mein:
8 oz lo mein noodles or spaghetti
2 tbsp vegetable oil
1 onion, thinly sliced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup sliced carrots
1 cup sliced bell peppers (red, green, or yellow)
1 cup broccoli florets
1 cup snow peas
ΒΌ cup soy sauce
2 tbsp oyster sauce
1 tsp sesame oil
ΒΌ cup beef broth
1 tbsp cornstarch mixed with 1 tbsp water (slurry)
Green onions, chopped (for garnish)
Sesame seeds (optional, for garnish)
Instructions:
Marinate Beef: In a bowl, toss the thinly sliced beef with soy sauce and cornstarch until well coated. Set aside to marinate for 10-15 minutes.
Cook Noodles: Cook the lo mein noodles or spaghetti according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
Stir-Fry Beef: Heat 1 tbsp of vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the marinated beef and stir-fry until browned and cooked through, about 4-5 minutes. Remove the beef from the skillet and set aside.
SautΓ© Vegetables: In the same skillet, add the remaining 1 tbsp of vegetable oil. SautΓ© the onion, garlic, carrots, bell peppers, broccoli, and snow peas until tender-crisp, about 5-7 minutes.
Combine: Return the cooked beef to the skillet with the vegetables.
Make Sauce: In a small bowl, mix together soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, and beef broth. Pour the sauce mixture over the beef and vegetables, stirring to coat evenly.
Thicken Sauce: Add the cornstarch slurry to the skillet and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens.
Add Noodles: Add the cooked lo mein noodles or spaghetti and toss everything together until well coated.
Garnish and Serve: Garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds, if desired. Serve hot.