Best Spicy Sauteed Green Beans Recipes

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SPICY SZECHUAN GREEN BEANS



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I modified this recipe to be less oily. It is almost as good as take-out Chinese green beans. It tastes wonderful with ham and a baked yam.

Provided by Tasha

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 23m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ pound green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
¼ cup water
1 tablespoon minced ginger
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon sesame oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
½ teaspoon white sugar
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Combine green beans and water in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until beans are tender crisp, 4 to 5 minutes. Add ginger, garlic, and sesame oil; cook, stirring frequently, until garlic is lightly browned, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Mix soy sauce, rice vinegar, sugar, and red pepper flakes together in a small bowl. Pour over beans and cook until sauce thickens enough to coat beans, 3 to 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.8 calories, Carbohydrate 11 g, Fat 2.6 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 910.6 mg, Sugar 2 g

SPICY GARLIC GREEN BEANS



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These green beans are so good they basically taste like candy! Doused with garlic, lemon zest, shallots and a decent amount of spice, you'll get anyone to love them!

Provided by Gaby

Categories     Side Dish

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound haricot verts or green beans (ends trimmed)
2 tablespoons olive oil
6 cloves garlic (chopped)
1 shallot (thinly sliced)
1-2 teaspoons red pepper flakes (depending on how spicy you like them)
flaky salt and lemon zest to garnish

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
  • Add the green beans and cook for 3 minutes. Drain the green beans and set aside.
  • In a large heavy bottom skillet, heat the olive oil over medium high heat. Add the shallot, garlic and red pepper flakes and sauté for 2 minutes until the garlic becomes fragrant. Add the green beans and mix everything together, making sure the garlic and shallots are evenly distributed amongst the green beans.
  • Season with salt and the lemon zest and serve immediately.

SZECHUAN GREEN BEANS



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These spicy Szechuan Green Beans are the perfect addition to any meal!

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Appetizer     Side Dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound green beans
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 cloves garlic (minced)
1 teaspoon fresh ginger (minced)
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon garlic chili paste or Sambal Oelek (or more to taste)
½ teaspoon sesame oil

Steps:

  • Rinse and trim green beans. Pat dry.
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add green beans and stir-fry 3-4 minutes.
  • Add garlic and ginger, cook 30 seconds, or until fragrant. Stir in remaining ingredients and cook 3 minutes or until beans are tender-crisp and sauce is slightly thickened

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108 kcal, Carbohydrate 9 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 510 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SWEET AND SPICY GREEN BEANS



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The flavors of this side dish are intense! It is great as a starter to an Asian menu, or as a significant addition to a light stir-fry meal.

Provided by COOKOFTHEHOUSE

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

¾ pound fresh green beans, trimmed
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon garlic chili sauce
1 teaspoon honey
2 teaspoons canola oil

Steps:

  • Arrange a steamer basket in a pot over boiling water, and steam the green beans 3 to 4 minutes.
  • In a bowl, mix the soy sauce, garlic, garlic chili sauce, and honey.
  • Heat the canola oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the green beans, and fry for 3 to 5 minutes. Pour in the soy sauce mixture. Continue cooking and stirring 2 minutes, or until the liquid is nearly evaporated. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58.7 calories, Carbohydrate 8.6 g, Fat 2.4 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 513 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

SPICY INDIAN (GUJARATI) GREEN BEANS



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Indian green bean side dish.

Provided by CEESHOUSE

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces
¼ cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon black mustard seed
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 dried red chile pepper, crushed
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon white sugar
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Place the green beans in the pot, and cook briefly, removing after 3 to 4 minutes. Drain, and rinse with cold water.
  • Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the mustard seed and garlic, and cook until golden brown. Mix in the chile pepper. Place the green beans in the skillet, and season with salt and sugar. Cook and stir 8 minutes, or until tender. Season with pepper to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.4 calories, Carbohydrate 10.7 g, Fat 14.4 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 589.2 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

GARLICKY, SPICY AND SESAMEY GREEN BEANS



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Always looking for a way to make green beans different, this one is such a winner. Green beans are sauteed with garlic, shallot and sesame seeds for a tasty side dish with Asian flair.

Provided by JULIEP

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
1 ½ teaspoons sesame oil
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon shallot, minced
kosher salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the green beans, and cook for about 2 minutes. Drain, and immediately transfer to a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking. Drain again.
  • Heat the sesame oil and vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the green beans, and fry for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Add the garlic, shallot, salt and pepper to the beans. Cook and stir for 1 minute. Mix in the sesame seeds, cook for 1 more minute, then serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.5 calories, Carbohydrate 10.8 g, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 108.2 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

SPICY GREEN BEANS WITH PEANUTS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Saute 1 pound trimmed, halved green beans in peanut oil over high heat until browned, 5 to 6 minutes; remove. Add 1 tablespoon peanut oil, 2 minced garlic cloves, 2 teaspoons grated ginger, 6 dried chiles de arbol and 1/4 cup chopped peanuts; cook 30 seconds. Add the green beans, 3 chopped scallions and 1 teaspoon each sugar and Asian chili-garlic sauce; toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper.

SPICY GARLIC GREEN BEANS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup water
1 pound sliced green beans
2 tablespoons Asian sesame oil
2 clove garlic, minced
Red pepper flakes, to taste

Steps:

  • In a skillet, bring water and green beans to a simmer. Cook, uncovered until water evaporates. Drizzle in sesame oil and stir in garlic and red pepper flakes. Toss to coat and cook for 1 minute. Serve hot or cold.

SPICY GARLIC-SESAME GREEN BEANS



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These Asian-inspired green beans have a hint of heat and come together in mere minutes. These will come out al dente; if you prefer your beans softer, cook for an extra 2 minutes before adding in the sauce.

Provided by France C

Categories     Green Bean Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon mirin (Japanese sweet wine)
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 teaspoons sesame chili oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon sesame seeds
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Combine mirin, soy sauce, sesame chili oil, garlic, and sesame seeds in a small bowl. Set sauce aside.
  • Heat peanut oil over medium-high heat in a large skillet. Add green beans and saute for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Add in sauce and lower heat to medium. Continue cooking until beans have reached the desired doneness, 4 to 5 minutes more. Season with salt, if desired, before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98.3 calories, Carbohydrate 10.2 g, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 232.7 mg

SPICY GREEN BEANS WITH GARLIC



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Provided by Emeril Lagasse

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 20

1/4 cup clarified butter or vegetable oil
3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
2 small green peppers such as jalapeno or serrano, stems and seeds removed, minced
2 teaspoons turmeric powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
1 pound green beans, tough ends removed
1/4 cup water
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
3 tablespoons sesame seeds
1/4 cup clarified butter or vegetable oil
3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
2 small green peppers such as jalapeno or serrano, stems and seeds removed, minced
2 teaspoons turmeric powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
1 pound green beans, tough ends removed
1/4 cup water
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
3 tablespoons sesame seeds

Steps:

  • In a large saute pan, heat the butter or oil over medium-high heat. Add the garlic, peppers, turmeric, cumin, and cayenne, and cook, stirring, until the garlic begins to turn golden, about 2 minutes. Add the green beans, water, salt, and stir well. Cover and cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until the beans are tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Add the sesame seeds and cook uncovered, stirring, until toasted, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and adjust seasoning, to taste.
  • In a large saute pan, heat the butter or oil over medium-high heat. Add the garlic, peppers, turmeric, cumin, and cayenne, and cook, stirring, until the garlic begins to turn golden, about 2 minutes. Add the green beans, water, salt, and stir well. Cover and cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until the beans are tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Add the sesame seeds and cook uncovered, stirring, until toasted, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and adjust seasoning, to taste.

SPICY GREEN BEANS



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon salted butter
1 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed
1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
Kosher salt

Steps:

  • Add the oil and butter to a skillet over medium-high heat. When the butter is melted and hot, add the green beans and bell pepper and toss to coat. Add the red pepper flakes and some salt and toss again. Cook, stirring frequently, until the beans are crisp-tender, about 5 minutes.

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