Beef & Pasta with Asian Peanut Sauce
Thin strips of Top Round Steak are quickly cooked in teriyaki sauce before joining thin spaghetti noodles and cucumbers in a flavorful peanut butter sauce.
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients: 9
Ingredients
Preparation
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Step 1
Combine 3 tablespoons teriyaki sauce, peanut butter, water, red pepper and ginger. Cook vermicelli in salted boiling water according to package directions; drain and rinse. Toss vermicelli with peanut butter mixture to coat well.
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Step 2
Cut steak into 1/8-inch thick strips. Add remaining 2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce to beef strips; toss to coat evenly.
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Step 3
In a large nonstick skillet or wok, heat oil over medium-high heat until hot. Add beef (1/2 at a time) and stir-fry 1 to 2 minutes or until outside surface is no longer pink. (Do not overcook.) Add to noodles; toss lightly. Sprinkle with chopped cucumber.
Nutrition Information
444 Calories
3.7g SAT FAT
35g PROTEIN
3.6 mg IRON
5.1 mg ZINC
* Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
** Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet
Nutrition information per serving: 444 Calories; 151.2 Calories from fat; 16.8g Total Fat (3.7 g Saturated Fat; 0.4 g Trans Fat; 5.2 g Polyunsaturated Fat; 5.6 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 70 mg Cholesterol; 952 mg Sodium; 37.2 g Total Carbohydrate; 2.1 g Dietary Fiber; 34.5 g Protein; 3.6 mg Iron; 455 mg Potassium; 11.1 mg NE Niacin; 0.6 mg Vitamin B6; 1.5 mcg Vitamin B12; 5.1 mg Zinc; 31.2 mcg Selenium; 109.6 mg Choline.
This recipe is an excellent source of Protein, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Selenium; and a good source of Choline.
Safe Handling Tips:
- Wash hands with soap and water before cooking and always after touching raw meat.
- Separate raw meat from other foods.
- Wash all cutting boards, utensils, and dishes after touching raw meat.
- Do not reuse marinades used on raw foods.
- Wash all produce prior to use.
- Cook steaks and roasts until temperature reaches 145°F for medium rare, as measured by a meat thermometer, allowing to rest for three minutes.
- Cook Ground Beef to 160°F as measured by a meat thermometer.
- Refrigerate leftovers promptly.
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