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Fried Green Beans

Crispy Fried Green Beans with Spicy Sriracha Mayo Bliss

Enjoy the irresistible crunch of Fried Green Beans with a spicy Sriracha mayo dip, perfect for appetizers.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 pound Fresh Green Beans Regular green beans recommended
  • ½ cup All-Purpose Flour Ensure lump-free
  • ½ teaspoon Ground Cayenne Pepper Adjust based on taste
  • ½ teaspoon Cumin
  • ½ teaspoon Black Pepper Adjust based on preference
  • ½ teaspoon Salt Season to taste
  • ½ teaspoon Garlic Powder Fresh garlic can be used as an alternative
  • ½ teaspoon Onion Powder Can be omitted if preferred
  • ¾ cup Beer (or Seltzer/Club Soda) For a light and crispy batter
For Frying
  • 1 cup Vegetable Oil High smoking point is key
For the Sriracha Mayo
  • ½ cup Mayonnaise Greek yogurt can be used for a lighter version
  • 2 tablespoons Sriracha Adjust for desired heat level
  • a pinch Salt Incorporate as needed
  • ½ teaspoon Garlic Powder Optional for milder flavor
  • ½ teaspoon Onion Powder Use sparingly

Equipment

  • Dutch oven
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Shallow plate
  • slotted spoon
  • Kitchen thermometer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Sriracha Mayo by whisking together mayonnaise, Sriracha, salt, garlic powder, and onion powder in a small bowl. Set aside.
  2. Set up the dredging station with all-purpose flour on a shallow plate.
  3. Make the batter by combining the remaining flour, cayenne pepper, cumin, black pepper, salt, garlic powder, and onion powder in a large bowl. Gradually stir in beer until smooth.
  4. Heat the vegetable oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat until it reaches 375°F.
  5. Dredge green beans in flour, then dip in batter, and fry in batches for 2-3 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Drain on paper towels and serve warm with Sriracha mayo.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 4gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve immediately for the best texture. Customize dips as desired, and keep oil temperature consistent for best frying results.

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