Quick Lomo Saltado

Latin American · Peru

Quick Lomo Saltado

Sizzling beef sirloin strips flash-fried with red onions, ripe tomatoes, garlic, and savory soy sauce.

18 min Easy Serves 3$7.93 estimated
Dairy-free
High-protein

Contains: Gluten, Soy

Ingredients

  • Beef Sirloin Steak

    450 g

    $6.53
  • Red onion

    1 whole

    $0.36
  • Tomatoes

    2 whole

    $0.55
  • Garlic

    3 cloves

    $0.06
  • Soy sauce

    2 tbsp

    $0.13
  • Red Wine Vinegar

    1 tbsp

    $0.05
  • Vegetable oil

    2 tbsp

    $0.09
  • Coriander

    0.25 bunch

    $0.15
  • Black pepper

    0.5 tsp

    $0.01

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Preparation

  1. 1

    Slice the beef sirloin into thin strips and season generously with salt and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Cut the red onion and tomatoes into thick wedges, and finely mince the garlic.

  3. 3

    Heat vegetable oil in a wok or large heavy skillet over high heat until smoking hot.

  4. 4

    Add the beef strips in a single layer and sear without moving for 2 minutes, then stir-fry 1 minute and remove.

  5. 5

    Toss in the red onion and garlic, stir-frying rapidly for 1 minute until fragrant but still crunchy.

  6. 6

    Add tomatoes, soy sauce, and red wine vinegar, stirring for 1 minute to deglaze the pan.

  7. 7

    Return the beef to the skillet, toss together for 30 seconds, garnish with chopped coriander, and take off the heat.