How to Make Sweet and Spicy Edamame - A Step-by-Step Guide

Edamame, also known as soybeans, are a popular and versatile ingredient in Asian cuisine. These young, green soybeans are not only delicious, but also pack a nutritional punch, as they are rich in protein, fiber, and various vitamins and minerals. They make for a perfect snack or side dish, and can be prepared in a variety of ways. One of the most popular ways to enjoy edamame is by cooking them in a sweet and spicy sauce, which elevates their natural flavors and adds a delicious kick.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups shelled frozen edamame
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon sweet Thai chile sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sriracha sauce
  • salt and ground black pepper, to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 3 mins
  • Total Time: 8 mins
  • Servings: 2
  • Yield: 2 servings

  • Microwave edamame in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, about 3 minutes.
  • Whisk soy sauce, sesame oil, sweet Thai chile sauce, and sriracha sauce together in a bowl and season with salt and ground black pepper. Add edamame to chile mixture and toss to coat.
  • Nutrition

    70 cal.

    • Total Fat: 5g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Sodium: 1119mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 6g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 0g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 3mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 35mg