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Sauteed Joi Choi With Ginger & Garlic

This super quick and easy joi choi recipe is delicious and takes less than 10 minutes!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Joi Choi
Keyword: healthy, joi choi, recipe, side dish
Servings: 4 people
Cost: $5

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs fresh joi choi
  • 3 tbsp water
  • 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger
  • 1/s tsp sesame oil
  • sea salt to taste

Instructions

  • Wash the joi choi very well in cold water and gently dry with a paper towel. Trim off the end of the joi choi and separate the leaves.
  • To a cold pan, add the olive oil, garlic, and ginger, and turn the heat to medium. Fry gently until pan is fragrant.
  • Add the joi choi to the pan and gently toss to coat every leaf with the ginger and garlic oil.
  • Increase the heat to medium high and toss for about 15 seconds. Add the water and cover the pan. Let cook in the water for 1 minute.
  • Turn the heat off, season with salt and sesame oil and enjoy!
  • Great as a main dish by itself or as a side dish.