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PF Chang’s Spicy Green Beans: An Incredible Ultimate Side Dish


  • Author: Chloe
  • Total Time: 0 hours

Ingredients

– 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
– 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
– 1 tablespoon minced garlic
– 1 tablespoon minced ginger
– 2 tablespoons soy sauce
– 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
– 1 tablespoon sesame oil
– 1 tablespoon chili paste or sauce (adjust to taste)
– 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (for garnish)


Instructions

Creating PF Chang’s Spicy Green Beans is straightforward with these easy steps:

1. Prepare Green Beans: Rinse and trim the green beans, ensuring they are fresh and crunchy.
2. Heat Oil: In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
3. Sauté Garlic and Ginger: Add minced garlic and ginger to the hot oil. Sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant, being careful not to burn them.
4. Add Green Beans: Increase the heat to high and add the green beans to the skillet. Stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until they start to become tender yet remain crisp.
5. Season: Pour in the soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sesame oil. Stir to coat the green beans evenly.
6. Add Chili Paste: Stir in the chili paste or sauce according to your heat preference. Continue to cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld while keeping the beans crunchy.
7. Garnish: Remove from heat, sprinkle with sesame seeds, and transfer to a serving dish.
8. Serve Warm: Enjoy immediately while warm for the best texture and flavor.

Following these steps will result in a delightful dish that your family and friends will love.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15-20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 120 kcal
  • Fat: 8g
  • Protein: 3g