Oats Free Coconut Aminos Beef and Bok Choy Skillet
Savory, satisfying, and built entirely around whole-food ingredients, this beef and bok choy skillet is the kind of weeknight dinner that tastes like it took far more effort than it actually did. Thinly sliced steak gets a quick marinade in coconut aminos and fresh ginger before hitting a screaming-hot pan, developing a gorgeous sear that locks in all that flavor. The sauce — a punchy blend of coconut aminos, bone broth, apple cider vinegar, turmeric, and a touch of honey — comes together in minutes and thickens beautifully around the beef and vegetables thanks to arrowroot starch. Crisp-tender bok choy and carrot matchsticks round out the skillet with color, crunch, and a little sweetness that balances the savory depth of the sauce. For anyone navigating grain-free or oat-free eating, this dish is a natural fit — every single ingredient is clean and straightforward, with no hidden fillers or grain-based thickeners anywhere in sight. Finish it with fresh scallions and cilantro and you've got a restaurant-worthy plate that comes straight from your own kitchen.
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4 servings
For the beef
- 1 lb flank steak or sirloin, thinly sliced against the grain
- 2 tbsp coconut aminos
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, finely grated
- 1 tsp arrowroot starch
For the sauce
- 3 tbsp coconut aminos
- 2 tbsp bone broth
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, finely grated
- ½ tsp turmeric
- 1 tsp arrowroot starch
- 1 tsp honey
For the stir-fry
- 2 tbsp coconut oil
- 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger, finely grated
- 1 lb baby bok choy, halved lengthwise
- 2 medium carrots, cut into thin matchsticks
- ¼ tsp salt, plus more to taste
For serving
- 3 scallions, thinly sliced (optional)
- 1 tbsp fresh cilantro, roughly chopped (optional)
Instructions
- 1
In a medium bowl, combine the sliced beef with 2 tbsp coconut aminos, 1 tsp grated ginger, and 1 tsp arrowroot starch. Toss until the beef is evenly coated, then set aside to marinate for 15 minutes at room temperature.
- 2
In a small bowl, whisk together the sauce ingredients: 3 tbsp coconut aminos, bone broth, apple cider vinegar, 1 tsp grated ginger, turmeric, 1 tsp arrowroot starch, and honey until smooth and no lumps remain. Set aside.
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