Scallion
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Scallion

Globalyear-roundMild onion, crisp greens

Did You Know?

Scallions are the same as green onions and spring onions in most culinary uses.

Overview

Global · year-round · vegetables

Young onion shoots with mild flavor and vibrant green tops, used as a garnish and flavoring worldwide.

Global

Origin

year-round

Season

Easy

Difficulty

vegetables

Category

Flavor Profile

Mild onioncrisp greens

Storage Tips

Refrigerate in a glass of water like flowers or in a bag up to 1 week.

Photo Gallery

How to Cook with Scallion

Recipes, pairings, substitutes, and professional tips

Cooking Tips

Use raw greens as garnish. Grill whole for smoky side dish. Add whites to stir-fries for flavor base.

Best Pairings

soy saucegingersesameeggspotatoes

Substitutes

Chives, leek, mild sweet onion

Nutrition & Health Benefits

The nutritional profile and health properties of Scallion

Nutrition Highlights

fat

0.2

carbs

7.3

fiber

2.6

protein

1.8

calories

32

Quick Facts

Categoryvegetables
OriginGlobal
Seasonyear-round
DifficultyEasy

Health Benefits

Rich in vitamins K and C. Contains allicin with antimicrobial properties.

Scallion Photos

3 photos showcasing Scallion in its many forms

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Scallion

vegetables

OriginGlobal
Seasonyear-round
DifficultyEasy

Flavor Notes

Mild onioncrisp greens

Pairs Well With

soy saucegingersesameeggspotatoes

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