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                    Garlic-Ginger Beef & Noodle Soup
                       Courtesy of The Beef Checkoff 
                        
                        Servings: 4
                         Prep Time: 10 Min. Cook Time: 20 Min. Marinate: 30 Min. What you need: (click + to add ingredients to your shopping list) + 1 lb. beef  top sirloin steak, cut 3/4-in. thick + 2 Tbsp. minced garlic, divided + 3 tsp. minced fresh ginger, divided + 1 Tbsp. sesame oil + 4 c. reduced-sodium beef broth + 4 oz. uncooked thin spaghetti or rice noodles, broken into thirds + 1 pkg. (12-16 oz.) frozen stir-fry vegetable blend + 1 Tbsp. reduced-sodium soy sauce (optional) What to do: 1. Cut beef steak lengthwise in half, then crosswise into 1/8 to 1/4-in. thick strips.  Combine 1 Tbsp. garlic, 2 tsp. ginger, sesame oil and beef in medium bowl; toss to coat.  Cover and marinate in refrigerate 30 min. to 2 hr. 2. Combine broth, remaining 1 Tbsp. garlic and remaining 1 tsp. ginger in stockpot; bring to a boil. Stir in pasta and vegetables; bring to boil. Reduce heat and cook, uncovered, 4-6 min. or until pasta and vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally. 3. Meanwhile, heat large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add half of beef; stir-fry 1-3 min. or until outside surface of beef is no longer pink. Remove from skillet. Repeat with remaining beef. Keep warm. 4. Remove soup from heat; stir in beef and soy sauce, if desired. * Recipe Courtesy of The Beef Checkoff Nutritional information: Calories: 357;   Total Fat: 10g;   Saturated Fat: 2g;   Cholesterol: 0mg;   Total Carbs: 29g;   Fiber: 2g;   Protein: 33g;   Sodium: 511mg;    | 
 
        

