Easy Edamame

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5

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  • Prep Time

    2 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    7 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    90 kcal

  • Course

    Snacks

  • Cuisine

    Asian

Easy Edamame

Easy Edamame offers a simple preparation of frozen edamame pods boiled in salted water until tender and bright green. Sprinkled with flaked sea salt, these pods make a straightforward snack or appetizer notable for their fresh, slightly sweet flavor and firm, poppable texture.

Description

This recipe requires only frozen edamame in the pod, kosher salt for boiling, and optional flaked sea salt for serving. The edamame is cooked in salted boiling water for 4 to 5 minutes until tender but still retaining a slight firmness and vibrant green color.

After draining, the pods are served warm with a sprinkle of flaked sea salt that enhances their natural flavor and adds a crunchy seasoning contrast. The method emphasizes not overcooking to keep texture appealing.

Easy Edamame is convenient as a healthy snack or side and can be stored refrigerated for up to one week in an airtight container, making it practical for meal prepping or quick eating. It pairs well with a variety of meals or can be eaten by itself for a protein-rich nibble.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 bag edamame in pods, frozen
  • 4 Tablespoons kosher salt
  • ½-1 teaspoon sea salt for serving, flaked

Instructions

  1. Add kosher salt to a large pot of water and bring to a boil.
  2. Once boiling add the frozen edamame to the water. Cook until bright green and tender, about 4-5 minutes.
  3. Drain and place edamame in a bowl. Sprinkle with flaked sea salt and serve warm.

Notes

  • Leftover cooked edamame can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1/4 recipe Calories 90kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 7g (14%) Fat 3g (5%) Sodium 290mg (12%) Potassium 330mg (7%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 2g (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 90 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1/4 recipe
Calories 90kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 7g 14%
Fat 3g 5%
Sodium 290mg 12%
Potassium 330mg 7%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 2g 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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