Blistered Edamame

A spicy and flavorful Asian-inspired appetizer featuring edamame pods blistered in hot oil with aromatic garlic and chiles. Perfect as a snack or starter.

4 servings
8 min

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 10 ounces frozen edamame
  • 2 whole dried chiles de árbol
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • ½ teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon flaky sea salt
  • 1 whole lime

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Heat a large skillet, preferably cast iron, over medium-high.

    3 min

  2. 2.

    Place 2 tablespoons olive oil in skillet followed by one 10-ounce package frozen edamame (thawed and patted dry), 2 dried chiles de árbol, and 3 smashed unpeeled garlic cloves. Cook, tossing often, until edamame are blistered and garlic is golden, about 5 minutes. Toss in 1/2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes or gochugaru and 1 teaspoon flaky sea salt. Serve with lime wedges.

    5 min