Fried Mung Bean Sprouts

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 5min
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Crispy fried mung bean sprouts: snack or side dish! Whether you want a light bite or a tasty accompaniment, mung bean sprouts provide no fat, almost zero calories, but plenty of useful nutrients.

Ingredients

  • 300 g mung bean sprouts
  • 2 Spring Onions
  • 1 red chili pepper
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 0.5 tsp Sugar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 0.5 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp cooking oil

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Wash the sprouts and drain well.

  2. 2.

    Trim, wash, and cut the spring onions into about 3 cm pieces.

  3. 3.

    Wash the chili pepper, halve it lengthwise, remove seeds, and slice thinly.

  4. 4.

    Whisk together salt, sugar, soy sauce, and sesame oil in a small bowl.

  5. 5.

    Heat the wok, add cooking oil, and swirl to coat. Add sprouts, chili, and spring onions; stir‑fry over high heat for about 2 minutes.

  6. 6.

    Add the soy sauce mixture and stir until combined. Serve the sprout mix warm or cold.