Description
Tender bok choy simmered in a sweet, spicy, and savory ginger chili sauce – a quick and easy side dish that’s bursting with flavor.
Ingredients
– 1 lb bok choy, washed and cut into 1-inch pieces
– 2 tbsp vegetable oil
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger
– 2 red chili peppers, thinly sliced (or 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes)
– 2 tbsp soy sauce
– 1 tbsp rice vinegar
– 1 tbsp honey
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1. – Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
2. – Add the garlic, ginger, and chili peppers. Sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
3. – Add the bok choy and sauté for 2-3 minutes, until slightly softened.
4. – In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, rice vinegar, and honey.
5. – Pour the sauce over the bok choy and toss to coat. Simmer for 2-3 minutes, until the bok choy is tender-crisp.
6. – Season with salt and pepper to taste.
7. – Serve hot, garnished with additional sliced chili peppers if desired.
Notes
For extra heat, add more sliced chili peppers or a dash of red pepper flakes. You can also substitute tamari or coconut aminos for the soy sauce.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 10
- Category: Main Courses
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian