Gluten Free Edamame with Sea Salt
Sometimes the simplest things hit the hardest, and a bowl of bright green edamame finished with flaky sea salt is proof. Boiled until just tender and tossed while still steaming hot, the salt melts slightly into the pods and seasons every single bite. It's the kind of snack that disappears fast — you pop the beans straight from the pod, and suddenly the bowl is empty. Naturally free from gluten in every sense, there are no sauces, coatings, or seasonings to second-guess here, just two clean ingredients doing exactly what they should. It works as a starter, a party snack, or an easy side dish alongside pretty much anything. Keep a bag of frozen edamame in the freezer and you're always about five minutes away from something genuinely satisfying.
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4 servings
- 4 cups frozen edamame in pods
- 1 tsp flaky sea salt
Instructions
- 1
Bring a large saucepan of salted water to a rolling boil over high heat.
- 2
Add the frozen edamame pods and cook for 4–5 minutes, until the pods are bright green and the beans inside feel tender when you press a pod between your fingers.
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