Legume | Vegan Gluten Free High Protein Low Calorie

Edamame

Glycine max Allergens: Soy
Edamame

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Fabaceae
  • Primary Cuisine East Asian
  • Seasonality Summer - Fall (Year-Round Frozen)
  • Source Soybean plant

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Edamame ?

Young, immature soybeans typically harvested while still in the pod, widely consumed as a healthy snack or vegetable, especially in East Asian cuisine.

"The versatile green bean from Asia, perfect for snacks, salads, or adding protein to any dish."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Edamame ?

Mild, slightly sweet, grassy, nutty, firm-tender texture.

Taste
Mild, Nutty, Slightly Sweet
Texture
Firm, Slightly Chewy
Aroma
Fresh, Bean-like
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Global Consumption

~50% of the world's soybean production

Protein Content (per 100g)

11 grams

Storage Life (refrigerated, shelled)

3-5 days

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 80g (1/2 cup shelled)
Calories122 kcal
Total Fat5.2 g
Saturated Fat0.6 g
Trans Fat0.0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein11.9 g
Total Carbohydrate9.9 g
Dietary Fiber5.2 g
Total Sugars2.2 g
Calcium63 mg
Iron2.7 mg
Potassium436 mg

Le secret du chef

To perfectly cook frozen edamame, boil directly from frozen until bright green and tender-crisp, then drain and season.

Substituts & Proportions pour Edamame

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Edamame est Lima Beans, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Similar texture and mild, slightly starchy flavor profile.

Substituts pour Edamame avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Lima Beans Meilleur 1:1 Similar texture and mild, slightly starchy flavor profile.
Green Peas 1:1 Sweet and tender, good for adding pops of green and sweetness.
Fava Beans 1:1 Larger, nuttier, and require peeling but offer a similar legume profile.
Green Beans 1:1 Crunchier texture, less starchy, but can provide a fresh green element.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Edamame

  1. Choose bright green pods that are firm to the touch.
  2. Mostly sold frozen, look for organic options if preferred.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Edamame ?

  • Snacks
  • Salads
  • Stir-fries
  • Soups
  • Rice bowls
  • Sushi

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Edamame ?

Mild, slightly sweet, grassy, nutty, firm-tender texture. Fresh, Bean-like

Quel est un bon substitut pour Edamame ?

Le meilleur substitut est Lima Beans (1:1). Similar texture and mild, slightly starchy flavor profile.

Comment choisir et conserver le Edamame ?

Choose bright green pods that are firm to the touch. Mostly sold frozen, look for organic options if preferred.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Edamame

For 1 Or 2 Dietary Appetizers Asian

Angry Edamame

Spicy, savory, and unbelievably addictive! This Angry Edamame recipe delivers a fiery kick with a perfectly balanced flavor profile. Get ready for a flavor explosion in just 30 minutes!

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Low Saturated Fat Time To Make Dietary Low Calorie

Asian Edamame Fried Rice

Craving takeout but want a healthier option? This Asian Edamame Fried Rice is quick, easy, and bursting with fresh flavor! A vibrant stir-fry packed with protein-rich edamame, fluffy brown rice, and crisp veggies. Ready in under 30 minutes – perfect for a weeknight meal!

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Dietary Dietary Inexpensive Beans

Asian Noodles With Edamame

Quick and easy Asian noodle bowl bursting with fresh flavors! This vibrant recipe features tender noodles, sweet edamame, crunchy carrots, and a zesty soy-ginger dressing. Inspired by a Vegetarian Times recipe (Sept 2005), this updated version is perfect for a weeknight meal or a light lunch.

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30 Minutes Or Less Course Preparation Low Saturated Fat

Asian Style Edamame And Corn

A vibrant and refreshing Asian-inspired salad! This recipe combines sweet corn and succulent edamame with a zesty ginger-sesame dressing. Inspired by Paulette Mitchell's *The Complete Soy Cookbook*, this chilled salad is perfect as a light lunch, side dish, or appetizer. Get ready for a burst of flavor with ginger, sesame oil, rice vinegar, and soy sauce!

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Vegetarian Cuisine Time To Make American

Benito Bean Dip With Zippy Zonya Mexi Mix

A vibrant and healthy bean dip bursting with flavor! This recipe, inspired by Better Homes & Gardens, features a homemade Zippy Zonya Mexi Mix for a zesty kick. Perfect for parties or a quick weeknight snack, this dip is served with multi-grain tortilla chips for a wholesome and satisfying treat. Easy to make and even easier to devour!

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