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sesame bok choy in bowl with chop sticks

Sesame Bok Choy

Bok Choy is a nutritional powerhouse and is in the top 3 on Aggregate Nutrient Density Index. This cruciferous vegetable from Asia is a great source of calcium, Vit. K, selenium, iron, Vit C, potassium and folate. It is delicious and highly anti-inflammatory.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Asian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lbs bok choy or baby bok choy halved
  • 2 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp tahini butter
  • 2 tbsp Braggs aminos soy sauce or tamari
  • ½ inch grated fresh ginger
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds

Instructions
 

  • Arrange a steamer basket in a large pot. Add enough water just to reach bottom of basket and bring to a boil.
  • Add bok choy and reduce heat to medium low to steam for about 6-10 minutes or until bok choy is tender.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together tahini butter, sesame oil and Braggs Aminos (or soy sauce/tamari) and ginger. Add bok choy and toss to coat.
  • Garnish with sesame seeds. Like spicy? Add crushed chili flakes, pepper or any seasoning you wish!
Keyword Asian, bok choy, sesame seeds, vegetables