Mushroom Free Edamame with Sea Salt
Few snacks are as satisfying as a big bowl of edamame, and this version keeps things beautifully simple with just two ingredients. The pods are boiled until vibrantly green and tender, then finished with a generous sprinkle of flaky sea salt that clings to every bite. It's the kind of snack that disappears fast — there's something almost meditative about popping the beans straight from the pod. Because the ingredient list is so stripped back, you never have to second-guess what's in it, making it a genuinely stress-free option for anyone navigating fungal sensitivities. Edamame is naturally packed with plant-based protein, so this pulls double duty as both a crowd-pleasing appetizer and a genuinely filling nibble. Serve it straight from the pot while it's still steaming for the best texture and flavor.
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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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