Filipino Beef Steak

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This beef steak is a very easy recipe to make. A tender cut of beef is sliced thin, then marinated with lemon juice and soy sauce for at least an hour.

close up on Filipino beef steak topped with some lightly caramelized red onions
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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
1 hr
Total Time:
1 hr 25 mins
Servings:
6
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings

  • 4 pounds New York strip steak, sliced thin

  • 1 lemon, juiced

  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce

  • 1 teaspoon white sugar

  • salt and pepper to taste

  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

  • ¼ cup vegetable oil

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped

Directions

  1. Place sliced beef in a large bowl. Whisk together lemon juice, soy sauce, sugar, salt, and pepper in a small bowl; pour over beef and toss to coat. Stir in cornstarch. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour to overnight.

    an overhead shot of beef tossed in lemon juice, soy sauce, sugar, salt, and pepper in a large bowl

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  2. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  3. Remove beef slices from marinade, shaking to remove any excess liquid. Discard marinade.

  4. Working in batches, fry beef slices in hot oil until they start to firm and are reddish-pink and juicy in the center, 2 to 4 minutes per side. Transfer beef slices to a serving platter.

    an overhead shot of beef slices frying in oil in a skillet

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  5. Heat olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil until onion is golden brown, 5 to 7 minutes; spoon over beef slices.

    an overhead shot of red onions sautéing in a skillet

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

756 Calories
39g Fat
8g Carbs
89g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 756
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 39g 50%
Saturated Fat 11g 56%
Cholesterol 175mg 58%
Sodium 658mg 29%
Total Carbohydrate 8g 3%
Dietary Fiber 2g 6%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 89g 177%
Vitamin C 17mg 19%
Calcium 87mg 7%
Iron 6mg 33%
Potassium 1179mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.