Sweet and Spicy Green Beans are a delightful and easy-to-make side dish that combines the perfect balance of sweetness and spiciness. This recipe uses fresh green beans enhanced with a savory soy sauce, a hint of honey sweetness, and a kick of chili sauce for an exciting flavor profile. It's a quick dish that pairs wonderfully with a variety of main courses, making it a versatile addition to your meal repertoire.
- Make sure to use fresh green beans for the best texture and flavor.
- Adjust the amount of chili sauce according to your spice preference.
- Blanch the green beans first for a crisp-tender texture: Boil them for 2-3 minutes, then immediately transfer them to an ice bath to stop the cooking process.
- To add extra flavor, consider sprinkling some sesame seeds on top before serving.
- If you prefer a thicker sauce, you can mix a teaspoon of cornstarch with a tablespoon of water and add it to the sauce mixture before cooking.
This Sweet and Spicy Green Beans recipe offers a flavorful and easy way to elevate your vegetable side dishes. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you can create a dish that is both tasty and visually appealing. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or looking for a quick dinner on a weeknight, this recipe is sure to impress.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 100 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 36kcal | 2% |
Protein | |
Protein 2.29g | 2% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 8g | 2% |
Fiber 2.41g | 6% |
Sugar 4.39g | 4% |
Fat | |
Fat 2.49g | 3% |
Saturated 0.21g | 1% |
Cholesterol 0.00mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 30ug | 3% |
Choline 15mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 0.07mg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 0.10mg | 8% |
Vitamin B3 0.82mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 0.14mg | 8% |
Vitamin B9 30ug | 7% |
Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
Vitamin C 11mg | 12% |
Vitamin E 0.37mg | 2% |
Vitamin K 36ug | 31% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 36mg | 3% |
Copper, Cu 0.07mg | 7% |
Iron, Fe 1.02mg | 9% |
Magnesium, Mg 27mg | 7% |
Phosphorus, P 45mg | 4% |
Potassium, K 220mg | 7% |
Selenium, Se 0.65ug | 1% |
Sodium, Na 460mg | 31% |
Zinc, Zn 0.29mg | 3% |
Water | |
Water 80g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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