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5 from 7 votes

Beef Teriyaki

Super tender, thinly sliced beef with onions in a sweet and tangy teriyaki sauce that only takes 15 minutes to make!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Japanese
Keyword: beef, teriyaki
Servings: 2
Calories: 573kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp soy sauce Japanese preferred
  • 2 tbsp mirin
  • 2 tbsp sake
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp neutral oil
  • 1 small onion sliced
  • 1 lb beef thinly sliced, short rib preferred

Instructions

  • In a bowl or liquid measuring cup, whisk together the soy sauce, mirin, sake, sugar, and 2 tbsp water. Whisk in the cornstarch and set aside.
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  • In a large, non stick frying pan, heat up the oil over medium heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring, until soft, but not browned.
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  • Add the thinly sliced beef to the pan and cook, until just cooked through. Add the sauce to the pan and bring to a gentle simmer, letting it bubble, thicken, and reduce.
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  • When the teriyaki sauce is glossy and coats the beef, remove from the heat and serve over fluffy white rice. Top with toasted sesame seeds and sliced green onions. Enjoy!
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Nutrition

Calories: 573kcal | Carbohydrates: 18.7g | Protein: 70.2g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 6.2g | Cholesterol: 203mg | Sodium: 1183mg | Potassium: 999mg | Fiber: 0.9g | Sugar: 11.8g