How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Green Beans In Black Bean Sauce ?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 Tbs. reduced-sodium soy sauce, 2 Tbs. Chinese black bean sauce (such as Lee Kum Kee brand), 1 Tbs. rice vinegar, 2 tsp. Asian sesame oil, and more.

Is Green Beans In Black Bean Sauce suitable as general?

Yes, Green Beans In Black Bean Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Green Beans In Black Bean Sauce ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Green Beans In Black Bean Sauce Recipe

Name: Green Beans In Black Bean Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 Tbs. reduced-sodium soy sauce; 2 Tbs. Chinese black bean sauce (such as Lee Kum Kee brand); 1 Tbs. rice vinegar; 2 tsp. Asian sesame oil; 1 tsp. granulated sugar; 3 tablespoons canola oil; 1 lb. haricots verts, trimmed; Kosher salt; 2 Tbs. minced ginger; 1 medium clove garlic, minced

Try this homemade Green Beans In Black Bean Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with soy sauce, Chinese black bean sauce, rice vinegar and Asi…

This Green Beans In Black Bean Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as tbs. rice vinegar, asian sesame oil, granulated sugar and canola oil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 214 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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