Description
Honey Glazed Steak Strips are tender sirloin pieces seared in a hot pan and coated in a sweet and savory honey garlic glaze. You get a fast main dish with bold flavor and simple steps.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 lb sirloin beef steak, cut into thin strips
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 Tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 Tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper, optional
- 1 tsp cornstarch, optional
Instructions
- Pat the steak strips dry with paper towels.
- Toss the steak with olive oil, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.
- Let the steak rest at room temperature for 10 minutes.
- Whisk honey, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, garlic, and red pepper in a small bowl.
- Mix in the cornstarch if you want a thicker glaze.
- Heat a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Add the steak strips in a single layer and cook for 1 to 2 minutes.
- Flip the strips and cook for 1 to 2 minutes more until browned and just cooked through.
- Move the cooked steak to a plate and cook the rest in batches.
- Lower the heat to medium and pour the glaze into the skillet.
- Stir and scrape up the browned bits, then simmer for 1 to 3 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Return the steak and any juices to the skillet and toss to coat.
- Cook for 1 minute more, then serve hot.
Notes
- Cut the steak into even strips so it cooks at the same rate.
- Do not crowd the pan. Cook in batches if needed.
- Use cornstarch only if you want a thicker glaze.
- Serve with rice, noodles, or steamed vegetables.
- You can adjust the red pepper to change the heat level.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Pan-Seared
- Cuisine: Asian-Inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 390
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 810mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
Keywords: Honey Glazed Steak Strips, honey glazed steak, steak strips, honey garlic steak, pan seared steak, quick beef dinner