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Chinese Green Beans with Garlic Sauce

Chinese Green Beans with Garlic Sauce

Enjoy the savory delight of Chinese Green Beans with Garlic Sauce, a quick and colorful dish perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Cozy Dinners
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Sauce
  • 1 cup soy sauce
  • 1 cup chicken broth Use vegetable broth for a vegetarian version
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
For the Stir-Fry
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 pound green beans fresh, ends trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons peanut oil

Equipment

  • pan
  • wok
  • bowl

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, chicken broth, cornstarch, and sesame oil until smooth.
  2. In a large pan or wok, add the peanut oil over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the minced garlic to the pan. Sauté for about 30 seconds.
  4. Toss in the green beans, stirring frequently for about 5 minutes.
  5. Pour the prepared sauce mixture over the green beans and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 900mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Optional: Garnish with sesame seeds for extra flavor and crunch.

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