Keiko's Spicy Dynamite Edamame

Ignite your taste buds with Keiko's Spicy Dynamite Edamame, a quick and flavorful appetizer that's perfect for sharing—or savoring all to yourself! This vibrant recipe takes tender, freshly boiled edamame pods and coats them in a bold, umami-packed sauce featuring the perfect balance of sesame oil, zesty soy sauce, sweet honey, and spicy sriracha. Finished with a sprinkle of sesame seeds, a dash of red pepper flakes for extra kick, and a pop of freshness from sliced green onions, this dish is as beautiful as it is delicious. Ready in just 15 minutes, it's the ultimate crowd-pleasing snack or side dish for your next gathering. Looking for something healthy, spicy, and irresistibly addictive? Keiko's Spicy Dynamite Edamame is the answer!

Nutriscore Rating: 86/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 2

Ingredients

• 400 grams edamame (in pods, fresh or frozen)
• 1 tablespoon sesame oil
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1.5 tablespoons sriracha
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 0.5 teaspoons red pepper flakes (optional, for extra heat)
• 1 teaspoon sesame seeds (for garnish)
• 1 stalk green onions, sliced (for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

Bring a pot of water to a boil and add a generous pinch of salt.

Step 2

Add the edamame pods to the boiling water and cook for 4-5 minutes (or as per package instructions, if using frozen edamame).

Step 3

Drain the edamame and set aside.

Step 4

In a large skillet or wok, heat the sesame oil over medium heat.

Step 5

Add the minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant, being careful not to burn it.

Step 6

Stir in the soy sauce, sriracha, honey, and red pepper flakes (if using), and cook for 1 minute until the sauce begins to bubble and thicken slightly.

Step 7

Add the cooked edamame pods to the skillet and toss well to coat the pods evenly in the sauce.

Step 8

Cook for another 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently, so the flavors meld together.

Step 9

Transfer the spicy dynamite edamame to a serving bowl and sprinkle with sesame seeds and sliced green onions for garnish.

Step 10

Serve warm and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(520.5g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	745.5

Total Fat 36.0g	0%
Saturated Fat 4.2g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.9g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 1797.5mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 68.8g	0%
Dietary Fiber 21.9g	0%
Total Sugars 30.3g
Protein 48.9g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 312.4mg	0%
Iron 11.8mg	0%
Potassium 2042.6mg	0%

*The % Daily Value 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 nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 40.8%

Protein: 24.6%

Carbs: 34.6%