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Asian Spiced Snap Peas

Servings

2

Serving size

4 ounces
COOKING TIME
15 Minutes

This recipe can be multiplied and makes good leftovers. Chilled, these would make a nice addition to salads.

Asian Spiced Snap Peas

Ingredients

1 tsp. Sesame oil
1 Medium Shallots, raw (minced)
8 ounces Green beans
1/8 tsp. Five Spice Powder
1/8 tsp. Ground ginger
1 tsp. Low sodium soy sauce (or gluten-free tamari sauce)
1 to taste Black pepper
1 tsp.. Sesame seeds
1 tsp.. Unsalted butter

Instructions

Place the sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

Add the minced shallot and cook for about 1 minute.

Add the snap peas, five spice powder, ginger, soy sauce, and pepper and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently.

Add the sesame seeds and the butter and cook for another 3 to 5 minutes. Serve.

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GERD / Acid Reflux

This recipe contains GERD triggers and those with GERD may wish to avoid it.

Lactose

This recipe is safe for those who are lactose intolerant.

Coumadin® (Warfarin)

This recipe is NOT safe for Coumadin (warfarin) users.

Gluten Sensitivity

This recipe is safe for those who are sensitive to gluten. Use gluten-free tamari sauce in this dish.

Sodium

This is a low sodium recipe.

Recipe Notes

Quick and spicy, these peas are a great side dish for any of your Asian inspired dishes.

"I must be like the princess who felt the pea through seven mattresses; each book is a pea."

C. S. Forester, Author