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Paleo Beef Stir-Fry with Veggies

Emily Carter
A hearty, flavor-packed vegan stir-fry inspired by classic beef dishes—minus the beef, drama, and digestive regret. It’s fast, filling, and fierce.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 260 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups vegan beef strips store-bought or homemade, channel your inner plant-based butcher
  • 2 tablespoons coconut aminos
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon arrowroot powder or cornstarch if you’re feeling wild
  • 1 red bell pepper sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 small zucchini sliced
  • ½ cup shredded carrots
  • 2 green onions chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds optional, but they make it look fancy

Instructions
 

  • In a bowl, toss vegan beef with coconut aminos, arrowroot, ginger, and garlic. Let it marinate while you chop.
  • Heat sesame oil in a wok over medium-high heat like the kitchen boss you are.
  • Toss in the vegan beef and stir-fry for 4 minutes until it sizzles and shows off a little.
  • Add bell pepper, broccoli, zucchini, and carrots. Stir-fry for another 5 minutes until slightly tender but still snappy.
  • Splash in rice vinegar, season with salt and pepper, and stir like you mean it.
  • Sprinkle chopped green onions and sesame seeds over the top for extra flair.
  • Serve hot, preferably in a bowl Instagram would be jealous of.

Notes

📊 Nutritional Values (per serving)

  • Calories: 260
  • Total Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 21g

💪 Vitamins & Minerals (per serving)

  • Vitamin C: 40%
  • Iron: 22%
  • Vitamin A: 35%
  • Magnesium: 18%
  • Vitamin B6: 20%

💁‍♀️ Tips to Make It Even More Iconic

  • Add mushrooms for extra meaty texture—shiitake brings that drama.
  • Swap coconut aminos for tamari if you're not strictly Paleo.
  • Love heat? Add a splash of sriracha and stir like your crush is watching.
  • Serve over cauliflower rice or lettuce wraps for carb-free fabulousness.
  • Leftovers? Wrap in nori sheets for makeshift sushi. Yes, you're that creative.
Ready to stir-fry like you’ve got something to prove?