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Beef and Sugar Snap Peas Stir-Fry

Looking for a quick and flavorful weeknight dinner? This beef and sugar snap peas stir-fry is savory, spicy, and perfectly crisp—just what you need to satisfy your takeout cravings at home!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Asian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

For the Stir-Fry

  • 1.5 lbs beef cut into bite-size pieces
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 lb sugar snap peas ends trimmed

For the Marinade

  • 2 tbsp sake
  • 1 tsp garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 5 tbsp potato starch

For the Sauce

  • 2 tbsp sake
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tsp Tobanjan chili bean paste
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp ginger grated
  • 2 tbsp water

For Serving

  • Cooked rice

Instructions
 

  • In a bowl, combine beef with sake, garlic, soy sauce, and potato starch. Let it marinate for 10–15 minutes.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together the sauce ingredients and set aside.
  • Heat sesame oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Stir-fry marinated beef until browned and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  • In the same pan, add sugar snap peas and cook until just tender but still crisp.
  • Return beef to the pan and pour in the sauce. Stir-fry until the sauce thickens and coats the beef and veggies evenly.
  • Serve hot over rice and enjoy!