Best 20 Sesame Green Beans Recipes

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Tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey into the world of Sesame Green Beans, a symphony of flavors that will awaken your senses. This delectable dish, hailing from the vibrant streets of Asia, is a harmonious blend of textures and tastes, featuring crisp green beans enveloped in a luscious sesame sauce. With three tantalizing variations to choose from, this recipe offers a versatile exploration of this beloved dish.

Embark on a culinary adventure with the classic Sesame Green Beans, where the simplicity of ingredients shines through. Discover the perfect balance of sweet and savory in the Honey Sesame Green Beans, a delightful twist that adds a touch of sweetness to the classic recipe. And for those seeking a spicy kick, the Szechuan Sesame Green Beans deliver a fiery symphony of flavors, sure to ignite your taste buds.

Each recipe is meticulously crafted to guide you through the culinary process, ensuring success in your kitchen endeavors. From selecting the freshest green beans to mastering the art of the perfect sauce, these recipes provide detailed instructions and helpful tips to elevate your cooking skills.

So, prepare to embark on a culinary voyage with Sesame Green Beans, a dish that promises to tantalize your palate and leave you craving for more. Let the symphony of flavors dance on your tongue as you explore the diverse variations offered in this comprehensive guide. Happy cooking!

Here are our top 20 tried and tested recipes!

SESAME GREEN BEANS



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I had always been indifferent to green beans... until I tried this recipe, given to me by a friend. For such a simple dish, you will be surprised at how much flavor this has! Broccoli is equally delicious prepared this way.

Provided by SPRUCETREE18

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1 pound fresh green beans, cut into 2 inch pieces
¼ cup chicken broth
¼ teaspoon salt
freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat. Add sesame seeds. When seeds start to darken, stir in green beans. Cook, stirring, until the beans turn bright green.
  • Pour in chicken broth, salt and pepper. Cover and cook until beans are tender-crisp, about 10 minutes. Uncover and cook until liquid evaporates.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.6 g, Fat 4.6 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 152.5 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

JAPANESE-STYLE SESAME GREEN BEANS



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I discovered this dish at my mother-in-law's house during a family holiday buffet. Her being Japanese, she had many friends who brought wonderful Japanese dishes, and this was and has remained one of my favorites. It's light and fresh any time of the year.

Provided by Cooking_Muse

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 ½ teaspoons sesame oil
1 pound fresh green beans, washed
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Warm a large skillet or wok over medium heat. When the skillet is hot, pour in canola and sesame oils, then place whole green beans into the skillet. Stir the beans to coat with oil. Cook until the beans are bright green and slightly browned in spots, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat, and stir in soy sauce; cover, and let sit about 5 minutes. Transfer to a serving platter, and sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.1 calories, Carbohydrate 8.9 g, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 232.5 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

GARLIC-SESAME GREEN BEANS



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Sauteed bits of garlic and shallot, with a sprinkling of toasted sesame seeds, turn ordinary beans into something special. Keep the recipe in mind for your garden crop in summer. -Deirdre Cox, Kansas City, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 shallot, finely chopped
6 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, bring 10 cups water to a boil. Add green beans; cook, uncovered, 6-8 minutes or until tender. , Meanwhile, in a small skillet, heat oils over medium heat. Add shallot, garlic, salt and pepper; cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until tender., Drain green beans and return to Dutch oven. Add shallot mixture; toss to coat. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 305mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SESAME GREEN BEANS



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"For me, the most time-consuming part of preparing this side is picking the green beans in the garden," says Jeanne Bennett of North Richland Hills, Texas. "My family loves their fresh taste, and I love that they're fast to fix!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 pound fresh green beans
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring beans and water to a boil; reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until beans are crisp-tender; drain. Add the butter, soy sauce and sesame seeds; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 39 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 181mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

EASY SESAME GREEN BEANS



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"My love for Chinese cooking sparked this easy, healthy side dish. I use just-picked beans from our garden. It's great with grilled chicken or pork." -Debra Broeker, Rocky Mount, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
2/3 cup finely chopped sweet onion
3 tablespoons canola oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • Place beans in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Cover and cook for 4-7 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and immediately place beans in ice water. Drain and pat dry., In a large skillet, saute beans and onion in oil until onion is tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in soy sauce and pepper. Transfer to a serving dish; sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98 calories, Fat 6g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 315mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GREEN BEANS WITH SESAME VINAIGRETTE



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Active time: 20 min Start to finish: 20 min

Categories     Mustard     Side     Low Carb     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Green Bean     Summer     Healthy     Vegan     Boil     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 lb green beans, trimmed
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon Asian sesame oil
1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • Cook beans in a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water , uncovered, until crisp-tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain in a colander and immediately transfer to a bowl of ice and cold water to stop cooking. When beans are cool, drain and pat dry.
  • Whisk together oils, vinegar, mustard, salt, and pepper in a large bowl until combined well, then add beans and sesame seeds and toss to coat.

SESAME-SOY GREEN BEANS AND PEPPERS



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 17m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 pound green beans - look for trimmed, raw packaged beans in your produce department
Salt
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, 2 turns of the pan
1 red bell pepper, seeded and thinly sliced
3 tablespoons tamari aged soy sauce
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Cut green beans into 2-inch pieces on an angle. Place in a skillet. Add water, salt, to taste and cook beans 5 minutes, then drain beans. Place the skillet back on stove and add vegetable oil. Heat pan over high heat until oil smokes. Add the beans and red peppers and stir-fry 2 minutes. Add the soy and sesame oil and transfer to a serving dish. Garnish with sesame seeds and serve.

SESAME ROASTED GREEN BEANS



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These are a delicious and different way to prepare green beans. I made these for a dinner party, doubled the recipe and there was not a bean left.

Provided by jaynine

Categories     Beans

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb green beans, ends snapped off
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon chopped garlic (about 3 medium cloves)
1 dash ground ginger
2 teaspoons honey
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
1/4 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes
4 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Line rimmed baking sheet with foil, spread beans on baking sheet.
  • Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with 1/2 tsp salt; Using hands, toss to coat evenly, and distribute in even layer.
  • Roast in oven for 10 minutes.
  • While roasting, combine garlic, ginger, honey, sesame oil, and red pepper flakes in small bowl.
  • Remove beans from oven. Coat beans evenly with the garlic/ginger mixture; redistribute in even layer.
  • Return to oven and continue roasting until beans are dark golden brown in spots and starting to shrivel, 10-12 minutes longer.
  • Adjust seasoning with salt if necessary, toss well. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

SESAME GREEN BEANS



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Sesame oil adds a delicate, nutty flavor to crisp green beans; a sprinkling of sesame seeds on top adds texture.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound green beans, trimmed
2 teaspoons rice vinegar
1/2 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 teaspoon sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Set a steamer basket in a large pot. Fill with enough water to come just below basket; bring to a boil. Add green beans to basket; reduce heat to a simmer. Cover, and cook until crisp-tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, whisk together vinegar and oil; season with salt and pepper. Add green beans and sesame seeds; season with salt and pepper, and toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 46 g, Fat 1 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2 g

GREEN BEANS WITH SESAME & GARLIC



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These are green beans with attitude. I think I got the recipe from Vegetarian Times, and it's never missed yet when served alongside a nice piece of fish or tuna steak. I like to cook the beans early in the day so I can throw it together in a snap at mealtime. I also use more garlic.

Provided by Linorama

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb green beans, ends trimmed
1 tablespoon peanut oil
3 cloves garlic, quartered lengthwise
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon soy sauce

Steps:

  • Cook beans 4 minutes, transfer to ice water to stop cooking.
  • Drain and dry.
  • This can be done up to 8 hours in advance- store in fridge.
  • Heat peanut oil in wok over high heat.
  • Add garlic and stir fry until golden, about a minute.
  • Transfer to paper towel to drain.
  • Add green beans, salt and sesame seeds to the wok.
  • Stir fry 3-4 minutes, pressing beans against side of pan so they char in places.
  • Combine sesame oil and soy sauce.
  • Add to pan along with the garlic from earlier.
  • Heat through (less than a minute) and serve.
  • These are great hot, room temperature, and even cold.

GINGER, CARROT AND SESAME GREEN BEANS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon peeled and grated ginger
1 medium carrot, peeled and sliced into thin rounds
12 ounces haricot vert or standard green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
1 teaspoon rice vinegar
Toasted sesame oil, for drizzling
Toasted black sesame seeds, for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat a wok over high heat, and then add the vegetable oil. Add the ginger and cook for 30 seconds. Add the carrots and green beans and stir-fry for 2 minutes (adding a splash of water if necessary to facilitate cooking). Season the vegetables with the light soy, rice vinegar and a drizzle of toasted sesame oil. Garnish with a sprinkling of the toasted white and black sesame seeds.

ASIAN SESAME ROASTED GREEN BEANS



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Make and share this Asian Sesame Roasted Green Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by bmcnichol

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/4 lbs green beans, cleaned and trimmed
1/2 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1/2 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
soy sauce

Steps:

  • Mix beans with olive oil and place in 13x9 pan.
  • Bake at 450º until beans are slightly browned and tender when pierced- about 7 to 10 minutes.
  • Stir sesame seeds and sesame oil into beans and continue baking until seeds are golden brown, about 5 minutes longer.
  • Pour into a bowl and add soy sauce to taste.
  • Mix well and enjoy!

STIR-FRY SESAME GREEN BEANS



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Looking for a different treatment for garden-fresh green beans? Try this stir-fried side dish. It's nicely seasoned with fresh ginger, sesame oil and sesame seeds. -Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound fresh green beans, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 cup julienned sweet red pepper
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
1/4 cup sliced dried apricots
1 teaspoon sesame oil
2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry beans over medium-high heat in oil for 2 minutes. Add sweet pepper and mushrooms; stir-fry 2 minutes longer. Add green onions and garlic; stir-fry for 1-2 minutes., Combine the soy sauce and ginger; stir into skillet. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 2 minutes. Stir in apricots; cook and stir for 1 minute longer. Remove from the heat; stir in sesame oil and sesame seeds. Serve immediately.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 463mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

QUICK SESAME GREEN BEANS



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This is my interpretation of the green beans from my favorite Japanese restaurant. Serve with a grilled steak! You can omit the miso paste if you choose.

Provided by calsmom

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 ounces fresh green beans, trimmed
2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
½ tablespoon miso paste
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger root
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • Place the green beans into a steamer insert and set in a pot over one inch of water. Bring to a boil, cover and steam for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and transfer beans to a serving bowl.
  • Meanwhile, in a small bowl, stir together the soy sauce, miso paste, red pepper flakes, garlic and ginger. Pour over the green beans and toss to coat. Sprinkle sesame seeds on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 45.1 calories, Carbohydrate 7.1 g, Fat 1.4 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 350.7 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

LEMON-SESAME GREEN BEANS



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There's a kabob shop in Charlottesville, Virginia, called Sticks and it has wonderful sides, including sesame beans. I love them so much that I had to make my own version. You can use fresh or frozen green beans; haricots verts (French green beans) work well, too. This salad only gets better as it sits, so it's great (and convenient!) to make a day or two in advance. -Dyan Carlson, Kents Store, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
3 tablespoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted
3 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 4 cups water to a boil. Add green beans; cook, uncovered, 3-4 minutes or just until crisp-tender. Remove green beans; drain well., Whisk the remaining ingredients until blended. Pour over green beans; toss to coat. Serve hot or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GREEN BEANS WITH SESAME AND SOY



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Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     weekday, side dish

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound fresh green beans, washed, ends trimmed
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce
Juice from 1/2 lemon
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Blanch the beans in a large pot of salted, rapidly boiling water. Drain and cool under cold running water. In a large skillet, warm the oil. Add the beans and toss. Add the soy sauce and the lemon juice and cook, tossing constantly, for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat. Season and sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 65, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fat 4 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 298 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams

WOK-SEARED SESAME GREEN BEANS



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Categories     Wok     Side     Stir-Fry     Quick & Easy     Green Bean     Soy Sauce     Boil     Bon Appétit     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed
1 1/2 tablespoons oriental sesame oil
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 1/2 tablespoons (packed) golden brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • Cook green beans in large pot of boiling water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Drain. Transfer green beans to large bowl of ice water to cool. Drain again. Pat green beans dry. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Wrap green beans in paper towels and enclose in resealable plastic bag. Refrigerate.)
  • Heat oil in heavy large wok or nonstick skillet over high heat. Add green beans and stir-fry until heated through, about 2 minutes. Add soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, and pepper. Stir-fry until sauce reduces slightly and loosely coats green beans, about 2 minutes longer. Add sesame seeds and toss to coat. Transfer green bean mixture to bowl and serve.

SAVORY SESAME GREEN BEANS



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Vibrant and flavorful, this side will be a welcome accompaniment to any menu. With delightful Asian-inspired flair, it's wonderful with light dishes like marinated and grilled salmon. Noelle Myers - Grand Forks, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place beans and red pepper in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Combine the remaining ingredients. Drizzle over vegetables; stir to coat., Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 20-25 minutes or until beans are tender, stirring once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 205mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

FRESH SESAME GREEN BEANS



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Looking for an ideal accompaniment to almost any entree? From Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Linda Vietmeier shares this simple side dish or fresh green beans mildly flavored with sesame seeds and garlic cloves.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons canola oil
Salt to taste

Steps:

  • Place beans in a saucepan and cover with water; bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender. , Meanwhile, in a skillet, saute the sesame seeds and garlic in oil. Drain beans; stir into garlic mixture. Season with salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 8mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SESAME TEMPURA GREEN BEANS WITH SOY DIPPING SAUCE



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Make and share this Sesame Tempura Green Beans With Soy Dipping Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

about 4 cups vegetable oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon superfine sugar
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sesame seeds
1 cup beer (not dark)
3/4 lb green beans, trimmed

Steps:

  • Heat 2 inches oil in a 4-quart heavy pot over moderate heat until a deep-fat thermometer registers 365°F
  • While oil is heating, make dipping sauce by stirring together soy sauce, lime juice, and sugar until sugar is dissolved.
  • Whisk together flour and sesame seeds and whisk in beer until batter is smooth.
  • Toss about 10 beans in batter until coated. Add to oil 1 at a time (to keep separate) and fry, turning, until golden, about 1 1/2 minutes.
  • Transfer with tongs to paper towels to drain and sprinkle with salt to taste. Coat and fry remaining beans in same manner.
  • Serve beans with dipping sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151.6, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 341.3, Carbohydrate 23.9, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 1.7, Protein 5.1

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, tender green beans for the best flavor and texture.
  • Trim the ends of the green beans, but leave them whole for a more visually appealing dish.
  • Blanch the green beans in boiling water for 2-3 minutes, then immediately transfer them to ice water to stop the cooking process and preserve their bright green color.
  • Use a large skillet or wok to stir-fry the green beans, so that they have plenty of room to move around and cook evenly.
  • Add the sesame oil, garlic, and ginger to the skillet and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  • Add the green beans and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes, or until they are tender-crisp.
  • Add the soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sesame seeds and stir-fry for another 1 minute, or until the sauce is well combined.
  • Serve immediately over rice or noodles.

Conclusion:

This simple yet flavorful dish is a great way to enjoy fresh green beans. The sesame oil, garlic, and ginger add a delicious depth of flavor, while the soy sauce and rice vinegar provide a savory and tangy balance. Serve this dish as a side or main course, and enjoy the healthy and delicious benefits of green beans!

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