Mung Beans Cooked in Sweet Syrup

Mung Beans Cooked in Sweet Syrup

Thai desserts do not get more rustic and simple than this. Just three ingredients make up a simple and quick sweet if you are in a hurry. Just remember to soak the beans ahead of time.

Preparation Time
5 mins
Cooking Time
35 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Calories
170 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Place the mung beans into a large container and cover with several inches of cool water; let stand 3 hours to overnight. Drain and rinse before using.
Step 2
Combine the beans with 5 1/4 quart water in a large pot over medium heat; cook until the beans are tender, about 30 minutes. Stir the sugar into the mixture; cook and stir until the sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from heat and serve warm.
Mung Beans Cooked in Sweet Syrup
Mung Beans Cooked in Sweet Syrup

Ingredients

  • 1 cup palm sugar
  • 1 cup skin-on, whole green mung beans
  • 5 ¼ cups water

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