Tender, juicy, and coated in a sweet-savory glaze — these steak bites are an irresistible dish that’s perfect as an appetizer or a quick dinner!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• Quick and easy to make in just 20 minutes.

• Sweet, savory, and packed with flavor.

• Perfect as an appetizer, snack, or main dish.

• Can be paired with rice, noodles, or vegetables for a complete meal.

Ingredients

• 1 lb sirloin steak, cut into 1-inch cubes

• 2 tbsp olive oil

• 3 tbsp soy sauce

• 3 tbsp honey

• 2 cloves garlic, minced

• 1 tsp ginger, grated

• 1 tbsp brown sugar

• 1 tsp sesame oil

• 1/2 tsp black pepper

• 1 tbsp cornstarch

• 2 tbsp water

• Sesame seeds and green onions, for garnish

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings/Yield: 4 servings

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Cook the Steak

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add steak cubes and cook 3–4 minutes until browned on all sides.

Step 2: Prepare the Sauce

In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, brown sugar, sesame oil, and black pepper.

Step 3: Coat the Steak

Pour the sauce over the steak in the skillet and stir to coat evenly.

Step 4: Thicken the Sauce

Whisk cornstarch and water together, then add to the skillet. Cook 2–3 minutes, stirring, until the sauce thickens.

Step 5: Serve

Garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions. Serve immediately.

Tips & Variations

• Use flank or ribeye steak for more tenderness and flavor.

• Add red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.

• Serve over steamed rice, noodles, or sautéed vegetables for a full meal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use frozen steak?

Yes, just thaw completely before cutting into cubes.

Can I make this ahead of time?

You can prepare the sauce in advance, but cook the steak fresh for best texture.

Can I substitute honey?

Maple syrup or brown sugar works as a substitute for honey.

Final Thoughts

These Sweet and Sticky Steak Bites are fast, flavorful, and irresistible — a perfect weeknight dinner or shareable appetizer that everyone will love.