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Spanish Beef and Pepper Stir-Fry (Ternera Salteada a la Española)

This Spanish-style beef stir-fry features tender strips of beef sautéed with colorful bell peppers, onions, and classic Spanish seasonings. Finished with a splash of sherry and fresh parsley, it's a vibrant, savory dish that's quick, delicious, and perfect for weeknight dinners.

35 min4 servings380 cal

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Add the sliced beef and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned but not fully cooked. Remove beef and set aside.

  3. 3

    Add the remaining olive oil to the skillet. Sauté onion and bell peppers for 4-5 minutes until softened.

  4. 4

    Stir in the garlic, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

  5. 5

    Return the beef to the pan. Stir everything together and cook for another 2-3 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add the sherry and cook for 2 more minutes, allowing the liquid to reduce slightly.

  7. 7

    Remove from heat. Sprinkle with fresh parsley and serve with lemon wedges.

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