Best 3 Chicken Or Beef Stir Fry Sauce Recipes

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Embark on a culinary journey with our diverse collection of chicken or beef stir-fry sauce recipes, a symphony of flavors that cater to every palate. From the classic and timeless soy sauce stir-fry sauce to the bold and spicy Szechuan sauce, our recipes offer an explosion of taste that will transform your stir-fry dishes into extraordinary culinary creations. Whether you prefer a savory and umami-rich sauce or a sweet and tangy glaze, our comprehensive guide has you covered. Each recipe is meticulously crafted to complement the protein of your choice, ensuring a harmonious balance of flavors in every bite. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your stir-fry game to new heights with our carefully curated selection of sauces, tailored to suit your personal preferences and culinary adventures.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

THE BEST STIR FRY SAUCE



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The BEST easy Stir Fry Sauce Recipe! Use this simple homemade sauce in your favorite stir fry recipes - chicken, beef, shrimp, or vegetable stir fry. This healthy sauce is made with fresh ginger and garlic; you can make it spicy or not.

Provided by Kristine Rosenblatt

Categories     Condiment

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup low sodium chicken broth (or vegetable broth)
⅓ cup low sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons honey
2 teaspoons sesame oil
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
3 cloves garlic (minced)
1 tablespoon cornstarch
crushed red pepper flakes, sriracha or sweet chili sauce (optional, for spicy sauce)

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a jar or bowl. Whisk or shake (with a tight fitting lid on the jar) until fully combined.
  • Use immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
  • To use stir fry sauce to make stir fry: Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large skillet or wok. Add 1 pound of protein (cubed chicken, sliced beef, shrimp, tofu, chickpeas, etc.) and cook until browned and almost cooked through. Transfer the protein to a clean plate. Add 1 more tablespoon of oil and 6 cups of chopped vegetables (broccoli, snow peas, carrots, bell peppers, zucchini, asparagus, etc.) to the pan. Stir fry until crisp-tender. Return your protein to the pan. Add 1 cup of stir fry sauce (this full recipe) and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, until the sauce has thickened, stirring to evenly distribute the sauce. Serve over cooked rice.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 /4 cup, Calories 79 kcal, Carbohydrate 14 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 719 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 9 g

CHINESE STIR-FRY SAUCE



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Cook like Chinese restaurants with this easy stir-fry sauce recipe. Choose any combination of meat and vegetables to make consistently great-tasting homemade stir-fries.

Provided by Bill

Categories     Main Course

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups chicken stock ((or vegetable or mushroom stock; 350ml))
1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine
1 tablespoon brown sugar ((or granulated sugar))
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1/4 cup soy sauce ((can sub gluten-free soy sauce or tamari))
1 1/2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
2 tablespoons oyster sauce ((or vegetarian or gluten-free oyster sauce))
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a jar with a tight lid (must hold 2 cups of liquid), combine all of the stir fry sauce ingredients together and shake well.
  • This sauce should keep for a few weeks in the refrigerator; all you need to do is measure and pour out what you need for your dish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 22 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 535 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

STIR FRY SAUCE



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This sauce with flavours of soy, honey, garlic and ginger will become a staple with your favourite stir-fried vegetables, meat, fish and noodles. It's easy to make to add to a quick dinner

Provided by Charlotte Pike

Categories     Condiment

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

75ml soy sauce
1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
1 tsp Chinese rice vinegar
3 tsp runny honey
2 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
2 tsp finely grated ginger
pinch dried chilli flakes (optional)
1 tbsp rice bran, sunflower or vegetable oil, to cook
500g mix of stir fry vegetables, meat or fish

Steps:

  • Place all the sauce ingredients in a small bowl and whisk together. The sauce can be used to stir fry vegetables, meat, fish and noodles.
  • To use the sauce, heat the oil in a wok, then add your choice of meat, vegetables or fish. Fry for a minute over a high heat to seal, and then add the stir fry sauce, before continuing to stir-fry for a further four minutes or so until the ingredients are fully cooked. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61 calories, Fat 3 grams fat, SaturatedFat 0.4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 8 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Fiber 0.2 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 2.6 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh, high-quality ingredients will make a big difference in the flavor of your stir-fry sauce. Look for fresh, crisp vegetables, tender chicken or beef, and flavorful sauces.
  • Choose the right cooking oil: The type of cooking oil you use can also affect the flavor of your stir-fry sauce. Use a high-heat cooking oil, such as grapeseed oil or avocado oil, to prevent burning.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan: When cooking your stir-fry, don't overcrowd the pan. This will prevent the ingredients from cooking evenly and will make it more difficult to create a flavorful sauce.
  • Cook the ingredients in stages: Cook the ingredients in your stir-fry in stages, starting with the vegetables that take the longest to cook. This will ensure that all of the ingredients are cooked through and that the sauce has time to develop flavor.
  • Use a wok or large skillet: A wok or large skillet is the best cookware for making stir-fry. The large surface area allows the ingredients to cook quickly and evenly.
  • Serve immediately: Stir-fry is best served immediately after it is cooked. This will ensure that the vegetables are still crisp and the sauce is flavorful.

Conclusion:

Making a delicious and flavorful stir-fry sauce is easy with the right ingredients and techniques. By following the tips above, you can create a stir-fry sauce that will impress your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, give stir-fry a try!

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