Sesame Green Beans and Red Pepper Recipe

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Sesame Green Beans and Red Pepper
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add sesame seeds.
  3. Cook 1 to 2 minutes or until golden; shaking skillet often.
  4. Transfer to small bowl.
  5. Whisk in hot sauce, olive oil, soy sauce, ginger, sesame oil and garlic; set aside.
  6. Bring 1 cup of water to a boil in large saucepan over high heat.
  7. Place green beans and salt in steamer basket; set into saucepan.
  8. Do not let water touch beans.
  9. Cover; steam 5 to 6 minutes or until beans are crisp-tender.
  10. Rinse with cold water; drain well.
  11. Combine beans and bell pepper in large bowl.
  12. Pour sesame dressing over vegetables; toss to coat evenly.
  13. Cover; refrigerate 1 hour.
  14. Toss just before serving.
  15. Serve on lettuce-lined plates, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 60.7 Kcal (254 kJ)
Calories from fat 29.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.28g 5%
Sodium 625.37mg 26%
Potassium 185.74mg 4%
Total Carbs 6.47g 2%
Sugars 2.7g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.61g 10%
Protein 2.14g 4%
Vitamin C 19.1mg 32%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 5.2mg 29%
Calcium 44.6mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 58.82 Kcal (246 kJ)
Calories from fat 28.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.17g 5%
Sodium 606.02mg 26%
Potassium 179.99mg 4%
Total Carbs 6.27g 2%
Sugars 2.62g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.53g 10%
Protein 2.08g 4%
Vitamin C 18.5mg 32%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 5.1mg 29%
Calcium 43.3mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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