Copycat PF Chang's Mongolian Beef in the Instant Pot - This is the best quick and easy recipe for simple, healthy, and spicy Mongolian beef. Low carb, Keto Chinese food. How to make paleo gluten free takeout in the Instapot.
½cupbrown sugarIf you're on a low carb diet, you can use an equal amount of Splenda or Stevia without sacrificing flavor.
¼cupwater
½teaspoonfresh gingerminced
1clovegarlicminced with a garlic press
1mediumcarrotshredded
1tablespoonsolive oil
1mediumgreen onionsliced
To thicken the sauce
3tablespoonscornstarch
3tablespoonswater
Instructions
Slice the steak into thin strips.
In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, water, oil, sugar, ginger, and garlic. Pour into Instant Pot. Add beef strips and shredded carrot, mix until well coated.
Cook on high pressure for 8 minutes. After that time, let the beef cool for 10 minutes before releasing pressure.
In a small bowl, whisk water and cornstarch until the mixture is smooth.
Turn on the IP sauté button and pour the cornstarch mixture into the sauce. Boil until the sauce thickens, about 2 minutes.