Herbed Corn & Edamame Succotash

(from otenma’s recipe box)

The succotash is wonderful as it is or topped with grilled shrimp, salmon or chicken.

Source: Eating Well

Prep time: 25 minutes
Cook time: 25 minutes
Serves 6 people

Categories: side dish

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups frozen or fresh shelled edamame
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups fresh corn kernels, (from 4 ears)
  • 3 tablespoons dry white wine, or water
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, or 1 teaspoon dried
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. Cook edamame in a large saucepan of lightly salted water until tender, about 4 minutes or according to package directions. Drain well.

  2. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.

  3. Add bell pepper, onion and garlic; cook, stirring frequently, until vegetables start to soften, about 2 minutes.

  4. Stir in corn, wine (or water) and the edamame; cook, stirring frequently, for 4 minutes.

  5. Remove from heat.

  6. Stir in vinegar, parsley, basil, salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

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