Edamame Succotash
- 2 center-cut bacon slices
- 1 1/2 teaspoons butter
- 1 cup chopped sweet onion
- 1 cup fresh corn kernels (about 2 ears)
- 1 3/4 cups frozen shelled edamame (green soybeans), thawed
- 1 cup coarsely chopped plum tomatoes (about 2 medium)
- 1/3 cup coarsely chopped red bell pepper
- 2 tablespoons fat-free half-and-half
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon sugar
- 2 tablespoons torn fresh basil
- Cook bacon in a nonstick skillet over medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon from pan, reserving 2 teaspoons drippings in pan; coarsely chop bacon.
- Increase heat to medium-high. Melt butter in drippings in pan. Add onion; saute 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add corn kernels and edamame; cook 6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in tomato and next 5 ingredients. Cover and cook 2 minutes or until tender. Sprinkle with bacon and basil.
- Young Chefs can:
- Measure corn kernels and edamame
- Tear basil leaves
- Older Chefs can:
- Help shuck corn
- Sprinkle bacon and basil
center, butter, sweet onion, fresh corn kernels, tomatoes, red bell pepper, red wine vinegar, salt, sugar, fresh basil
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/edamame-succotash-1 (may not work)