Sesame Green Beans Recipe

Name: Sesame Green Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Kosher salt; 1 pound green beans, trimmed; 2 tablespoons soy sauce; 2 tablespoons water; 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil; 1/2 teaspoon cornstarch; 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 2 teaspoons vegetable oil; 3 medium shallots, thinly sliced; 2 cloves garlic, chopped; 2 teaspoons chopped fresh ginger; 1 tablespoon sesame seeds; 2 teaspoons rice wine vinegar

Servings: persons

Kosher salt
1 pound green beans, trimmed
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons water
2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
3 medium shallots, thinly sliced
2 cloves garlic, chopped
2 teaspoons chopped fresh ginger
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
2 teaspoons rice wine vinegar

1
Bring a large pot of cold water to a boil over high heat and salt it generously.
2
Add the beans, and cook, uncovered, until just tender, about 6 to 8 minutes.
3
Drain and rinse under cold water, set aside.
4
Whisk the soy sauce, water, sesame oil, cornstarch, and pepper flakes in a small bowl.
5
Heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat in a large nonstick skillet.
6
Add the shallots, garlic, ginger, and sesame seeds and cook until the vegetables are golden, about 3 minutes.
7
Stir in the green beans and soy sauce mixture, bring to a boil, and cook until the green beans glaze, about 1 minute.
8
Sprinkle with the vinegar and serve immediately.

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

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Kosher salt, 1 pound green beans, trimmed, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 tablespoons water, and more.

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

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

Sesame Green Beans

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