Szechwan Green Beans Recipe

Name: Szechwan Green Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. string beans, tips cut off; 2 onions, sliced medium thick; 1 c. sliced mushrooms or 16 oz. can sliced mushrooms; 2 hot chilli peppers; 1/4 tsp. chopped garlic; 1/8 tsp. ground ginger; 2 Tbsp. lemon juice; 3/4 c. soy sauce; 1/4 c. sherry cooking wine; 1/4 c. cornstarch or potato starch; 1 Tbsp. cooking oil; 1 c. broccoli florets (optional)

Servings: persons

1 lb. string beans, tips cut off
2 onions, sliced medium thick
1 c. sliced mushrooms or 16 oz. can sliced mushrooms
2 hot chilli peppers
1/4 tsp. chopped garlic
1/8 tsp. ground ginger
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
3/4 c. soy sauce
1/4 c. sherry cooking wine
1/4 c. cornstarch or potato starch
1 Tbsp. cooking oil
1 c. broccoli florets (optional)

1
Spray a wok or skillet with nonstick spray.
2
Pour a tablespoon cooking oil into the wok, under a low flame or heat.
3
When oil becomes hot, add the green beans and some onions.
4
Stir.
5
After about 3 minutes, add the rest of the green beans and onions. Continue to stir.
6
After about 2 minutes, add all the mushrooms (if you want broccoli florets, add them now).
7
Continue to periodically stir until the rawness has left the vegetables.
8
Chop up the chilli peppers into very small sections and add them to the wok.
9
Stir. Add the remaining ingredients except for the cornstarch.
10
Stir for 30 seconds and cover for 3 minutes.
11
Lift cover and gradually add the cornstarch and stir (this will produce a gravy).
12
When the gravy is at the consistency you like, serve and enjoy.

330

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Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. string beans, tips cut off, 2 onions, sliced medium thick, 1 c. sliced mushrooms or 16 oz. can sliced mushrooms, 2 hot chilli peppers, and more.

Yes, Szechwan 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.

Szechwan Green Beans

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