Best Asian Green Bean Salad Recipes

GREEN BEAN SALAD WITH ASIAN-STYLE DRESSING

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together vinegars, soy sauce, garlic, ginger root, and sesame oil. Add canola or vegetable oil in a stream, whisking, and whisk until emulsified. Season dressing with salt and pepper.
• In a small dry skillet toast sesame seeds over moderate heat, stirring, until golden and transfer to a small bowl.
• In a large saucepan of boiling salted water, cook beans until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Transfer beans to a colander and rinse under cold water. Drain beans well.
• In a large bowl, combine beans, scallions, sesame seeds, and dressing and toss well. Serve salad chilled or at room temperature.

ASIAN-INSPIRED GREEN BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pan or wok over medium-high heat. Stir in garlic, ginger, and chile pepper. As the garlic and ginger begin to sweat, add beans, toss to mix, cover, and reduce heat. Steam for 5 to 8 minutes. Add 1/4 cup of water if necessary.
• Remove cover, increase heat to high; add soy and oyster sauce and stir until sauce thickens, about 2 minutes more. Serve warm.

ASIAN GREEN BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Place green beans in a pot with water to cover; bring to a boil. Cook until tender, 6 to 8 minutes; drain.
• Combine green beans, sugar, soy sauce, oil, mirin, and sweet chile sauce in a bowl. Mix thoroughly. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate 30 minutes to 4 hours. Mix in sesame seeds.

ASIAN FRESH GREEN BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Add beans to large pan of boiling water; cook 3 to 5 min. or until beans are crisp-tender and bright green in color. Drain.
• Transfer beans immediately to bowl of ice water to stop the cooking process. Let stand until beans are completely cooled.
• Drain beans; pat dry. Place in large bowl. Add dressing and 3 Tbsp. cilantro; mix lightly.
• Top with nuts and remaining cilantro.

ASIAN GREEN BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl toss all ingredients together.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Serve at room temperature.

ASIAN GREEN BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• Clean and break green beans, then steam for 3-5 minutes, or until just cooked. Plunge into cold water bath to stop cooking, and drain.
• Grind 1 tablespoon sesame seeds. Mix in salad bowl with oils, vinegar, and soy sauce.
• Toss with green beans and let marinate for at least one hour.
• Garnish salad with reserved sesame seeds, and serve.

COLD GREEN BEAN ASIAN SALAD

Steps:

• Rinse and drain green, red beans and frozen peas in strainer and set aside.
• Crush ramen noodles in package. Open and remove seasoning packet
• Whisk together olive oil, vingegar, mayonnaise, ginger dressing and the seasoning packet from the ramen noodles. Add chopped onion and ginger to this and mix well.
• Place drained beans and peas in large bowl. Add crushed ramen noodles and dressing mixture. Mix well. Can eat immediately if you prefer a crunchier texture or chill 8 hours for a softer texture. Yummy either way.