Sichuan Style Stir-Fried Chinese Long Beans

Sichuan Style Stir-Fried Chinese Long Beans from China. Times are typical for this kind of dish.

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Measurement system
Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min
Difficulty
Medium
Spice
Mild
Cost
Weeknight budget$8–16 USD · indicative, not a store price
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About

Chinese long beans can be found in both green and purple varieties. Both have similar flavors and textures, and either kind can be used for this recipe. If you don't have a wok, use a sturdy, large sauté pan that has at least a two-inch lip.

Ingredients

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Steps

  1. Step 1

    Chinese long beans can be found in both green and purple varieties. Both have similar flavors and textures, and either kind can be used for this recipe.

  2. Step 2

    If you don't have a wok, use a sturdy, large sauté pan that has at least a two-inch lip.

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Substitutions

  • chilli (paprika or chilli flakes) paprika or chilli flakes

    Paprika is milder and sweeter. Add cayenne if you still want heat.

Tips

  • Times on this listing are typical for this kind of dish. The source method did not list minutes.

History & culture

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Provenance: Imported. Initial recipe data sourced from TheMealDB and adapted/reviewed by I Want Some Food. Times on this listing are typical for this kind of dish. The source method did not list minutes.

Questions about this recipe

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How long does Sichuan Style Stir-Fried Chinese Long Beans take?

35 min all in — 15 min prep, 20 min cook. That is the time on this recipe, not a guess.

How many does it serve?

The recipe is written for 4 servings. Scale the ingredient list on the page if you are cooking for a different number.

How hard is it?

Medium.

How spicy is it?

Mild.

What allergens should I watch?

This recipe is labelled for Peanuts, Sesame, Soy, Wheat. Labels are informational — check the packets in your kitchen. This is not medical advice.

Does it fit a diet?

The published recipe is labelled Vegetarian.

What does it cost to cook?

Weeknight budget — about $8–16 USD, as a grocery budget for this recipe, not a restaurant price.

What equipment do I need?

Wok.

How much salt do I put in?

The recipe lists Salt at ¼ tsp.

How much sugar?

½ tsp of Sugar.

How much soy sauce?

to taste of Soy sauce.

What can I use instead?

chilli (paprika or chilli flakes) → paprika or chilli flakes. Paprika is milder and sweeter. Add cayenne if you still want heat.

Any tips from this recipe?

Times on this listing are typical for this kind of dish. The source method did not list minutes.

Can I use an air fryer?

This method is not written for an air fryer. The core technique on the page still applies.

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