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Stir fried edamame with garlic and oyster sauce glaze topped with dried chili and sesame seeds on a white plate

Stir-fried Edamame (with Garlic and Oyster Sauce Glaze)

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Upgrade your edamame with this simple yet delicious side dish made up of pre-boiled edamame stir-fried in a delightful garlic and oyster sauce glaze. These irresistible morsels are not only totally addictive, but they also serve as the perfect snack or appetizer!

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes

Course Appetizers, Sides, Snacks
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 3 side portions
Calories 105
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes

Course: Appetizers, Sides, Snacks
Cuisine: Japanese
Servings: 3 side portions
Calories: 105

Ingredients 
 

  • 10 g salt for cooking water
  • 1000 ml water
  • 200 g edamame in pods
  • 8 g salt for edamame (4% of edamame weight)
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 2 tsp oyster sauce
  • ½ tsp garlic paste or grated garlic cloves
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • dried red chili pepper thinly sliced - optional
  • sesame seeds optional

Instructions 

How to Cook Raw Edamame (If your edamame are pre-cooked, please skip to frying)

  • Add 1000 ml water and 10 g salt to a pot and bring it to a boil over a medium heat.
    boiling a pot of water with salt
  • While you're waiting for the water to boil, wash 200 g edamame and cut off the ends with scissors.
    cutting the ends off of fresh edamame
  • Place them in a large bowl and rub 8 g salt over the surface to exfoliate and remove the small hairs.
    rubbing edamame with salt
  • Once the water is boiling, add the edamame to the pot and cook for 5-7 minutes. (If you are using frozen preboiled edamame, boil for 1-2 minutes straight from frozen.)
    boiling edamame in water
  • Once cooked, pour into a sieve to drain and shake to remove the excess water.
    cooked and drained edamame

Frying in the glaze

  • Heat a frying pan on medium. Once hot, add 1 tsp sesame oil and the boiled edamame.
    edamame in a wok
  • Add 2 tsp oyster sauce and ½ tsp garlic paste, and stir fry for 3 minutes.
    edamame coated in oyster sauce and garlic glaze
  • Turn off the heat and sprinkle with ¼ tsp ground black pepper.
    garlic and oyster sauce glazed edamame sprinkled with black pepper
  • Mix thoroughly and serve with a sprinkle of dried red chili pepper or sesame seeds and enjoy!
    Stir fried edamame with garlic and oyster sauce glaze topped with dried chili and sesame seeds on a white plate

Notes

To eat edamame, use your teeth to pull the beans out of the pods and discard.
Do not eat the pods.

Nutrition

Serving: 76.7g | Calories: 105kcal | Carbohydrates: 7.7g | Protein: 8.3g | Fat: 5.5g | Saturated Fat: 0.79g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2.42g | Sodium: 1252mg | Fiber: 3.4g