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Dry-Fried Green Beans with Ground Pork
Blistered, tender-crisp green beans tossed with savory, garlicky ground pork and a hint of chili, spooned over fluffy rice.

- Skillet
- 30 min · 25 min hands-on
- Serves 4
- Chinese
- Dairy-free
- 46–60 g carbs
- Protein 20 g+
- Sodium 600 mg or less
Ingredients
- 1 lb450 gGround pork, 84% lean
- 4½ cups cut450 gGreen beanstrimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
- 2¼ cups sliced150 gWhite mushroomsfinely chopped
- 4 cloves12 gGarlicminced
- 1½ tbsp grated10 gFresh gingerminced
- 2 medium30 gGreen onionssliced
- 2 tbsp30 gLow-sodium soy sauce
- 2¾ tsp15 gHoisin sauce
- ½ tsp1 gCrushed red pepper
- 1 tbsp14 gCanola oil
- 1⅛ tsp5 gToasted sesame oil
- 1 cup200 gLong-grain white rice, dryrinsed
- 1½ cups360 gWater
Steps
- Bring the rice and water to a boil in a saucepan, cover, reduce to low and cook 15 minutes; rest off the heat 5 minutes, then fluff.
- Meanwhile, heat the canola oil in a large skillet over high heat. Add the green beans and cook, stirring occasionally, until blistered and tender-crisp, 6 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
- In the same skillet, cook the ground pork over medium-high heat, breaking it up, until browned and cooked to 160°F (71°C), about 6 minutes.
- Add the mushrooms, garlic, ginger and red pepper flakes and stir-fry until the mushrooms release their moisture and the garlic is fragrant, about 3 minutes.
- Stir in the soy sauce and hoisin, return the green beans, and toss over high heat for 1 minute until glossy.
- Turn off the heat, drizzle with the sesame oil, scatter the green onion over, and serve with the rice.
Contains: Gluten, Soy, Sesame.
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