Tuna and broccoli stir-fry

This easy stir fry uses tinned tuna for a convenient meal that uses pantry staples. If you haven't got fresh broccoli, frozen florets will do. Serve with rice for a healthy, filling meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

  • 400g broccoli stalks

  • 1 tbsp ginger

    peeled and finely chopped

  • 3 cloves garlic

    smashed and chopped

  • 1 onion

    sliced

  • 2x 185g tin tuna

    or one large, drained

  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce

  • 1 tbsp fish sauce

  • 1 lime

    Juice of (lemon is fine also)

Equipment

  • 1 wok

Instructions

  1. Heat a wok to high. Add oil to wok, heat and then add onion and ginger. Stir to combine.
  2. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  3. Add broccoli, stir to combine then add lime juice and fish sauce. Cover with a lid to steam for 5 minutes. Stir occasionally.
  4. Add tuna, stir to combine then cover to heat through for 1-2 minutes.
  5. Finish with the oyster sauce and 1 tablespoon of water tossed through.
  6. Serve on top of rice.

Notes

Tip
This is a very fast recipe. If you are serving with rice, cook it first and rest it for 5-10 minutes while you cook the stir-fry.
Tip
I always serve this with some type of chilli sauce. My husband and eldest son prefer sweet chilli while I go for the sambal every time.
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Recipe created by Camilla Baker for Kidspot, New Zealand’s best recipe finder.

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