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Spicy Garlic Green Beans

Packed with a ton of garlic flavor, medium level of heat, and ready in less than 20 minutes.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Asian, Chinese
Keyword Green Beans, Vegetables
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 3 people

Ingredients

  • 1 lb green beans
  • 5 cloves garlic minced
  • 2-3 Thai chilies or 1/2 tsp chili flakes
  • 1 tbsp chili garlic paste
  • 2 tbsp canola or vegtable oil
  • 2 tsp sesame oil
  • sesame seeds optional
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce

Instructions

  • In a pan or wok over medium heat add both oils. Once oil has heated up add in the green beans and cook until blistered and al dente mixing every minute to avoid burning. (approx 10 minutes)
  • Add the garlic, chilies or chili flakes, and chili garlic paste. mix and cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • Drizzle soy sauce and cook for another 2 minutes.
  • Top off with optional sesame seeds and enjoy!