Thai-Style Green Beans Recipe

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Thai-Style Green Beans
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Directions:

  1. Combine the soy sauce, oyster sauce, peanut butter and crused red pepper in a small bowl; set aside.
  2. Rinse the beans and place in a microwave safe dish, cover and cook until crisp tender; approximately 3 to 5 minutes depending on the wattage of your microwave.
  3. Remove beans from microwave, rinse in cool water and allow to drain while preparing the sauce.
  4. In a skillet or wok, heat the 1 teaspoon oil add the minced shallot and grated gingerroot.
  5. Cook the shallot and ginger for 2 minutes and then add the soy sauce mixture; stirring until the peanut butter is melted and the sauce is smooth.
  6. If using a natural peanut butter, it may be necessary to add a tablespoon or so of water to the pan to aid in making the sauce smooth and creamy.
  7. Once the sauce is thoroughly combined, stir in beans and warm in sauce.
  8. Prior to serving sprinkle with chopped cilantro and peanuts if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 117.36 Kcal (491 kJ)
Calories from fat 59.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.57g 10%
Sodium 784.6mg 33%
Potassium 342.88mg 7%
Total Carbs 11.69g 4%
Sugars 4.23g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4.13g 17%
Protein 5.42g 11%
Vitamin C 14.4mg 24%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 52.1mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 79.88 Kcal (334 kJ)
Calories from fat 40.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.47g 10%
Sodium 534.04mg 33%
Potassium 233.38mg 7%
Total Carbs 7.96g 4%
Sugars 2.88g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.81g 17%
Protein 3.69g 11%
Vitamin C 9.8mg 24%
Iron 1mg 8%
Calcium 35.5mg 5%

* 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

  • 2.1
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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