Honey Garlic Pork Stir-Fry
Honey Garlic Pork Stir-Fry
Ingredients
For the Pork and Marinade
- 1 pound pork tenderloin, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
For the Sauce
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, grated fresh
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons water
For the Stir-Fry
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 medium bell pepper, sliced (any color)
- 2 medium carrots, julienned
- 3 scallions, chopped, for garnish
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted, for garnish
Instructions
- 1
In a medium bowl, combine the pork pieces with 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 tablespoon cornstarch, and 1 teaspoon sesame oil. Toss to coat evenly. Let marinate for at least 10 minutes while you prepare the sauce and vegetables.
⏱️ 5 min
- 2
In a small bowl, whisk together honey, 1/4 cup soy sauce, minced garlic, grated ginger, and rice vinegar. In a separate tiny bowl, mix 1 teaspoon cornstarch with 2 tablespoons water to create a slurry. Add this slurry to the honey-soy mixture and whisk until smooth. Set aside.
⏱️ 5 min
- 3
Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the marinated pork in a single layer, working in batches if necessary to avoid overcrowding. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until browned and cooked through. Remove pork from skillet and set aside.
⏱️ 7 min
- 4
Add the remaining 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil to the same skillet. Add broccoli florets, sliced bell pepper, and julienned carrots. Stir-fry for 5-7 minutes, or until vegetables are tender-crisp.
⏱️ 7 min
- 5
Return the cooked pork to the skillet with the vegetables. Pour the prepared honey garlic sauce over everything. Stir well to coat. Bring the sauce to a simmer and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens and coats the pork and vegetables.
⏱️ 3 min
- 6
Serve the honey garlic pork stir-fry immediately over steamed rice. Garnish with chopped scallions and toasted sesame seeds.
⏱️ 2 min
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Honey Garlic Pork Stir-Fry
Ingredients
For the Pork and Marinade
- 1 pound pork tenderloin, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
For the Sauce
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, grated fresh
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons water
For the Stir-Fry
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 medium bell pepper, sliced (any color)
- 2 medium carrots, julienned
- 3 scallions, chopped, for garnish
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted, for garnish
Instructions
- 1
In a medium bowl, combine the pork pieces with 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 tablespoon cornstarch, and 1 teaspoon sesame oil. Toss to coat evenly. Let marinate for at least 10 minutes while you prepare the sauce and vegetables.
⏱️ 5 min - 2
In a small bowl, whisk together honey, 1/4 cup soy sauce, minced garlic, grated ginger, and rice vinegar. In a separate tiny bowl, mix 1 teaspoon cornstarch with 2 tablespoons water to create a slurry. Add this slurry to the honey-soy mixture and whisk until smooth. Set aside.
⏱️ 5 min - 3
Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the marinated pork in a single layer, working in batches if necessary to avoid overcrowding. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until browned and cooked through. Remove pork from skillet and set aside.
⏱️ 7 min - 4
Add the remaining 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil to the same skillet. Add broccoli florets, sliced bell pepper, and julienned carrots. Stir-fry for 5-7 minutes, or until vegetables are tender-crisp.
⏱️ 7 min - 5
Return the cooked pork to the skillet with the vegetables. Pour the prepared honey garlic sauce over everything. Stir well to coat. Bring the sauce to a simmer and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens and coats the pork and vegetables.
⏱️ 3 min - 6
Serve the honey garlic pork stir-fry immediately over steamed rice. Garnish with chopped scallions and toasted sesame seeds.
⏱️ 2 min