Venison Stir Fry Recipe

This highly requested recipe delivers a burst of savory flavor in just 20 minutes! Tender venison strips are stir-fried to perfection with crisp vegetables in a tangy sweet and savory sauce. Easily adaptable for buffalo, elk, or moose, this recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Get ready for a delicious and easy weeknight meal!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 231.2 kcal
Protein 56g
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Ingredients for Venison Stir Fry

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How to Make Venison Stir Fry

  1. Whisk together 1/2 cup low-sodium beef broth, 1/4 cup soy sauce, 1 tablespoon sesame oil, and 2 tablespoons orange marmalade in a bowl.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk 1 tablespoon cornstarch with 2 tablespoons cold water until smooth.
  3. Cut 1 pound venison (or buffalo, elk, moose) across the grain into 1/8-inch thick strips.
  4. Heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat. Add 1 medium onion, sliced, and stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add the venison and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until browned. Add 1 cup of your favorite stir-fry vegetables (broccoli, bell peppers, carrots, etc.), and stir-fry for another 2-3 minutes.
  5. Pour the marmalade mixture into the wok. Stir well. Add the cornstarch mixture and cook, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens (about 1 minute).
  6. Serve immediately over cooked rice.
  7. Garnish with sesame seeds (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

14 g

Sugar

26g

Fat

8g

Carbs

3g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Venison Stir Fry?

Venison Stir Fry takes about 35 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Venison Stir Fry?

Venison Stir Fry has approximately 231.2 calories per serving, with about 56 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 11 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Venison Stir Fry?

The key ingredients for Venison Stir Fry are Beef Stock, Soy Sauce, Sesame Oil, Orange Marmalade, Cornstarch, Venison. See the full list with measurements above.

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