Jul 14 2026

Edamame Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

Steamed and lightly salted edamame beans.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Edamame

    Rinse the edamame beans under cold water to remove any dirt or debris.

  2. 2

    Boil Water

    In a medium-sized pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil over high heat.

  3. 3

    Add Edamame

    Once the water is boiling, add the rinsed edamame beans to the pot.

  4. 4

    Steam the Edamame

    Cover the pot and let the edamame steam for about 5 minutes, or until the pods are tender.

  5. 5

    Drain and Season

    Carefully drain the edamame in a colander and return them to the pot. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon of salt and toss to coat evenly.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Transfer the seasoned edamame to a serving bowl and enjoy them warm or at room temperature.

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