This Sweet Chili Edamame Recipe offers a delightful twist on a classic snack. Edamame, young soybeans, are tossed in a sweet and spicy chili sauce, making them a perfect appetizer or snack for any occasion.
This recipe is simple and quick to prepare, providing a nutritious option that is both satisfying and flavorful. Ideal for gatherings or a healthy snack at home.
Quick and Easy Sweet Chili Edamame Snack
This Sweet Chili Edamame features tender edamame pods coated in a sweet and spicy sauce that enhances their natural flavor. The recipe takes about 15 minutes to prepare and serves 4 people.
Ingredients
- 2 cups edamame in pods (fresh or frozen)
- 2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds for garnish
- Chopped green onions for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Cook the Edamame: If using frozen edamame, cook according to package instructions until tender. Drain and set aside.
- Prepare the Sauce: In a small bowl, mix together the sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, and sesame oil.
- Combine: In a large bowl, toss the cooked edamame with the sauce until evenly coated.
- Garnish: Sprinkle with sesame seeds and chopped green onions if desired.
- Serve: Enjoy the sweet chili edamame warm or at room temperature as a delicious snack.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 servings
- Calories: 120kcal
- Fat: 5g
- Protein: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 12g