Indonesian•healthy
Stir-fried green bean with chili
What To Cook Today recipe - Malaysian/Indonesian

- Prep time
- 14 min
- Cook time
- 31 min
- Yield
- 4 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 1 lb green beans
- 4 shallots (thinly sliced)
- 2 cloves garlic (finely minced)
- 10-15 red bird's eye chili (seeded and cut into strips - you can opt out if you don't want any chili)
- 2 Tbsp of olive oil
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- 1
Blanch the green beans in lightly salted boiling water for 3-5 minutes (I blanched a little longer as my toddler is also eating this). Drain and soak in ice cold water, drain off and set aside
- 2
Preheat a wok/pan and add the olive oil. Saute the shallots and garlic until fragrant. Add in the red chili strips (if using) and continue to saute for another minute
- 3
Add in the blanched green beans and continue to stir fry for another 2 minutes. Season with salt and stir fry to mix and turn off the heat. Serve immediately