*Crispy Fried Potatoes with Saucy Beef Stir-Fry:

A Comfort Food Classic* 🍽️🥔🍖There’s nothing like a cozy meal to enjoy with family and friends, and this recipe for Crispy Fried Potatoes with Saucy Beef Stir-Fry is the ultimate comfort food. Hearty, flavorful, and super simple to make—perfect for a relaxed dinner or small get-together!
*Ingredients:*
*For the Crispy Fried Potatoes:*
– 3 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced into thick rounds
– 1 tbsp olive oil
– ½ tsp salt
– ½ tsp black pepper
– ½ tsp garlic powder- Vegetable oil (for frying)
*For the Beef Stir-Fry:*
– 1 lb beef sirloin or flank steak, thinly sliced
– 1 tbsp soy sauce
– 1 tsp cornstarch
– ½ tsp black pepper
– 1 tbsp vegetable oil
– ½ red bell pepper, sliced
– ½ green bell pepper, sliced
– 1 small onion, chopped
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 green chili, sliced (optional for spice)
– 2 tbsp soy sauce
– 1 tbsp oyster sauce
– 1 tbsp hoisin sauce (optional for sweetness)
– ½ tsp sugar
– ¼ cup beef broth or water
– 1 tsp cornstarch (mixed with 1 tbsp water for thickening)
*Directions:*
*1️⃣ Prepare the Potatoes:*Start by boiling the potato slices in salted water for about 5 minutes. Drain and pat them dry. Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium-high heat and fry the potato slices until golden and crispy, about 4-5 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels and season with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.
*2️⃣ Marinate & Sear the Beef:* In a bowl, mix the beef with soy sauce, cornstarch, and black pepper. Heat vegetable oil in a pan over high heat. Sear the beef strips for 2-3 minutes until browned, then remove and set aside.
*3️⃣ Sauté the Vegetables:* In the same pan, add garlic, onion, and green chili. Stir-fry for 1-2 minutes until fragrant, then add the red and green bell peppers. Cook for an additional 2 minutes.
*4️⃣ Make the Sauce & Combine:* Mix together soy sauce, oyster sauce, hoisin sauce, sugar, and beef broth in a bowl. Pour the sauce into the pan and stir in the cornstarch slurry. Add the seared beef back to the pan and toss everything together for 1-2 minutes until coated and glossy.
*5️⃣ Assemble & Serve:* Serve the crispy fried potatoes alongside the saucy beef stir-fry for a mouthwatering meal that’s both crispy and saucy!
*Enjoy your comforting, flavorful dish!* 😍
*⏳ Prep Time:* 15 minutes *🍳 Cook Time:* 30 minutes[24/03 02:55] Chat Gpt: *⏱️ Total Time:* 45 minutes *Calories:* ~550 per serving *Protein:* ~40g per serving