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Sweet and Garlicky steak bites for an easy kid approved weeknight meal

Ingredients

  • ▢ 1 pound top sirloin steak, cubed we used diced lean bites from Food lion
  • ▢ 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ▢ 2 tablespoons garlic and onion powder
  • ▢ salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste
  • ▢ 2 tablespoons avocado oil, divided
  • ▢ 3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
  • ▢ 1/4 cup water, (or broth)
  • ▢ 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • ▢ 2 tablespoons honey
  • ▢ Juice of one lemon
  • ▢ 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seed oil
  • ▢ 1 tablespoon rice vinegar, (you can also use white vinegar)
  • ▢ 1 package Lipton onion mix
  • ▢ 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • ▢ sesame seeds, for garnish
  • ▢ sliced green onions, for garnish

Instructions 

  • Cut up steak into 1/2-inch to 1-inch cubes.
  • Season with garlic and onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper; set aside.
  • In a mixing bowl combine soy sauce, water, garlic, honey, sesame seed oil, rice vinegar, lemon juice, onion mix, and cornstarch; whisk until thoroughly combined. Set aside.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon avocado oil in a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
  • Add 1/2 of the steak cubes to the hot oil and cook for 2 minutes per side, or until browned and done. Remove from skillet and repeat with the rest of the steak cubes, adding extra oil as needed.
  • Remove all steak bites from the skillet and set aside.
  • Give the previously prepared honey garlic sauce a good stir with a whisk and pour 1/3 of the sauce into the hot skillet; scrape up the browned pieces from the bottom of the pan.
  • Add the steak bites back to the skillet and pour the rest of the sauce over the steak; cook for 1 to 2 more minutes, or until sauce starts to thicken.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Transfer steak bites to a plate.
  • Garnish with sesame seeds and sliced green onions.
  • Serve with tots, mash potatoes or rice. Also makes a great topping for a baked potato
Definitely was AJ approved 😉
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