When I’m craving a healthy snack option that’s savory and spicy, this is my go to recipe!
When I’m craving something nutty and savory and spicy, I know just what to make! Ofcourse I make this recipe for spicy lime edamame which hits the spot and is one of the best healthy lunch snacks keeping my conscience clear! Its also a one of the most delicious low calorie snacks or diet snacks to make!
Spicy Nutty Lime and Edamame
The vibrant flavors of the spicy lime dressing combined with the nutty taste and texture of the edamame beans makes it a flavorful appetizer or snack for parties or simply as a tasty treat any time of the day. Feel free to adjust the level of spiciness by adding more or less chili powder according to your taste preferences. This snack is not only delicious but also packed with protein, fiber, and essential nutrients, making it a healthy and satisfying option for snacking.
Healthy Lunch Snacks

SPICY LIME EDAMAME
Ingredients
- 2 cups frozen edamame beans thawed
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- Zest and juice of 1 lime
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Optional garnish
- Chopped cilantro
- Sesame seeds
Instructions
Cook the Edamame
- Bring a pot of water to a boil and add the thawed edamame beans.
- Cook for about 3-5 minutes or until the edamame is tender. Drain and set aside.
Prepare the Spicy Lime Dressing
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, chili powder, lime zest, lime juice, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
Coat the Edamame
- Transfer the cooked edamame beans to a large mixing bowl.
- Pour the spicy lime dressing over the edamame beans and toss until they are evenly coated.
Serve and Garnish
- Transfer the dressed edamame beans to a serving dish.
- Garnish with chopped cilantro and sesame seeds for extra flavor and visual appeal.
- Enjoy!
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