Szechuan Green String Beans

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooking oil, plus
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil
  • 3/4 lb string bean, trimmed and cleaned
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons ground pork
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/2 tablespoon sherry wine
  • 1/2 tablespoon sugar
  • 4 tablespoons chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Heat 2 cups of the oil in a wok and add the beans.
  2. Fry for one minute or until soft.
  3. Drain.
  4. In a saute pan, add the remaining oil and heat.
  5. Add the beans, garlic, minced pork, soy sauce, sherry, sugar and broth.
  6. Add the sesame oil and scallion, swirling to heat through.
  7. Serve.
  8. Our beans are extremely crisp, which makes all the difference.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

619 kcal 31% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.5g 19% DV
Total Fat 57.6g 74% DV
Carbs 18.4g 7% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 1.4g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 1948.5mg 85% DV
Potassium 292.8mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 16.3mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 3.8mcg
Vitamin C 9.3mg 10% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 22.5mg 2% DV
Iron 1.2mg 7% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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