Sweet and Spicy Glazed Green Beans Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Sweet and Spicy Glazed Green Beans

A made easy dish with an Asian and Thai flavor.

Yields:

2 servings

Prep Time:

5 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Meal Type:

Side Dish

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 2 cups whole green beans
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 6 tsps brown sugar
  • 1 tsp red pepper
  • 6 tsps minced garlic
  • 1 dash sea salt

Directions

  • In a wok or medium skillet heat sesame oil. When at a sizzle, add minced garlic and onion, stirring occasionally until opaque.
  • Add fresh green beans, salt, and red pepper. (If using frozen green beans, make sure there is no frost on them before putting them in the skillet).
  • Let cook for 3-4 minutes until tender.
  • Add brown sugar and continue to mix all ingredients, letting the mixture cook for another 1-2 minutes to let the brown sugar caramelize with the chopped onion and garlic.
  • Remove from heat and serve while still hot.
  • Note: you can add more or less of all ingredients to suit your taste.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 180
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 7.31g
    % Daily Value 9%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.07g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 3.086g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 2.739g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 0mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 92mg
    % Daily Value 4%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 29.32g
    % Daily Value 11%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 4.4g
      % Daily Value 16%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 14.34g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 3.28g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 5mcg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 24mg
    % Daily Value 27%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 7mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 9mg
    % Daily Value 50%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 296mg
    % Daily Value 6%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 180 KCal
  • Fat 7.31 g
  • Carbs 29.32 g
  • Protein 3.28 g

There are 180 calories in 1 serving of Sweet and Spicy Glazed Green Beans.

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Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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