Asian Green Bean Salad

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces

  • ¼ cup white sugar

  • ¼ cup soy sauce

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil

  • 2 tablespoons mirin

  • 1 teaspoon sweet chile sauce

  • 3 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds

Directions

  1. Place green beans in a pot with water to cover; bring to a boil. Cook until tender, 6 to 8 minutes; drain.

  2. Combine green beans, sugar, soy sauce, oil, mirin, and sweet chile sauce in a bowl. Mix thoroughly. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate 30 minutes to 4 hours. Mix in sesame seeds.