Microwave Steamed Baby Bok Choy Recipes

MICROWAVE BABY BOK CHOY WITH MISO SAUCE

Steps:

• Put 3 tablespoons of water in a large heatsafe glass bowl. Add the bok choy, ginger and garlic. Gently stir to combine. Cover with a vented lid or plastic wrap with 6 small holes poked in it. Microwave on high for 3 minutes. Carefully uncover and stir the bok choy. Cover again and cook on high until the bok choy is crisp-tender, about 3 more minutes.
• Meanwhile, whisk together the miso paste, sesame oil, rice vinegar, 3 tablespoons water and a pinch of black pepper in a small bowl. Reserve.
• Use a pair of tongs to transfer the bok choy to a serving platter, discarding any extra liquid and the garlic cloves left behind in the bowl. Drizzle with the miso sauce and garnish with the toasted sesame seeds.

HEALTHY SPICY STEAMED BABY BOK CHOY

Steps:

• Place the bok choy in a steamer basket and place the basket over (not in) simmering water. Steam until the base of the bok choy is just tender when pierced with the tip of a knife, about 6 minutes. Meanwhile, whisk together the chives, soy sauce, lime juice, lime zest and sugar in a small bowl. Transfer the bok choy to a platter and drizzle with the soy mixture. Drizzle with the spicy sesame oil and serve.
• Per serving: Calories: 30; Total Fat: 1.5 grams; Saturated Fat: 0 grams; Protein: 2 grams; Total carbohydrates: 4 grams; Sugar: 2 grams; Fiber: 1 gram; Cholesterol: 0 milligrams; Sodium: 250 milligrams

BABY BOK CHOY WITH OYSTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Trim 6 heads baby bok choy and separate the leaves. Cook in salted boiling water until tender, about 1 minute; drain. Heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add 4 chopped garlic cloves and 1 thinly sliced Fresno chile; cook 30 seconds. Add 1/4 cup oyster sauce, 2 teaspoons fish sauce, 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar and the bok choy; toss to coat.

MICROWAVE STEAMED BABY BOK CHOY

Steps:

• Cut baby bok choy in 1/2 lengthwise, place side by side in shallow microwave proof dish with 2 to 3 tablespoons water. Cover loosely with plastic wrap. Microwave on high for 4 to 5 minutes or until tender and cooked through.