Quick Baby Bok Choy with Garlic

Quick Baby Bok Choy with Garlic is a simple and delicious dish that is perfect for those looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish. This recipe takes just a few minutes to prepare and uses minimal ingredients, making it a great option for busy weeknights or when you need a quick and easy vegetable dish. The combination of tender baby bok choy and fragrant garlic creates a dish that is both satisfying and light, making it a great addition to any meal.

Quick Baby Bok Choy with Garlic
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Prep Time:

5 mins

Cook Time:

5 mins

Total Time:

10 mins

Servings:

3

Ingredients

Quick Baby Bok Choy with Garlic
1 ½ tablespoons canola oil
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 pound baby bok choy
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
½ teaspoon white sugar
salt to taste
¼ cup water
½ teaspoon sesame oil (Optional)
ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Quick Baby Bok Choy with Garlic

Step 1

Heat a wok over medium heat. Add oil and heat until shimmering. Add garlic and stir-fry until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add bok choy and cook for 30 seconds. Add soy sauce and sugar, then season with salt; cook for 1 minute.

Step 2

Pour water into the wok, cover, and simmer until bok choy leaves are dark green and stems are tender but still firm, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from the heat.

Step 3

Drizzle sesame oil over bok choy and season with pepper.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

95

Calories

8g

Fat

5g

Carbs

3g

Protein

Complement

To make Quick Baby Bok Choy with Garlic, all you need is some baby bok choy, garlic, and a few basic pantry staples. The bok choy is quickly sautéed in a hot pan with the garlic, allowing it to retain its crisp texture and vibrant green color. The garlic adds a savory and aromatic flavor to the dish, making it a great complement to any main course. This dish is not only tasty, but it is also packed with nutrients, making it a great choice for those looking to incorporate more greens into their diet. With its quick preparation and delicious taste, Quick Baby Bok Choy with Garlic is sure to become a go-to recipe in your kitchen.