Ingredient:Edamame

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Steamed edamame pods

Edamame are young, immature soybeans harvested before they ripen or harden. They have a bright green color, a firm snap, and a sweet, slightly nutty flavor, boasting one of the highest protein contents of any legume.

Nutritional Information

Values based on a standard 100g (3.5 oz) serving of steamed edamame.

Nutrient Amount
Calories 121 kcal
Protein 11.9 g
Total Fat 5.2 g
Saturated Fat 0.6 g
Carbohydrates 8.9 g
Sodium 6 mg

Culinary Uses

- Traditionally boiled or steamed in the pod and lightly salted as an appetizer or snack. - Shelled edamame is perfect for adding clean protein and a pop of color to poke bowls, stir-fries, and salads. - Can be pureed into a bright green, high-protein hummus alternative.