Green Beans Recipes

Made with canned or fresh varieties, these recipes with green beans impress either way. Try the veggie steamed, sauteed or roasted in standout side dishes, salads, soups and more.

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    Red Potatoes with Beans

    8 reviews

    You can serve this homey blend of fresh green beans, potato wedges and chopped red onion hot or cold. Either...


    Apple-Brined Chicken Thighs

    11 reviews

    I love the flavor of chicken baked with apples, and when I had a bumper crop of green beans, I...


    Easy Beans & Potatoes with Bacon

    14 reviews

    I created this recipe because I love the combination of green beans with bacon. It’s smart when company is coming...


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    Sweet & Tangy Salmon with Green Beans

    24 reviews

    I'm always up for new ways to cook salmon. In this dish, a sweet sauce gives the fish and green...


    Savory String Beans

    5 reviews

    I love making this dish when I can pick the beans right out of the garden and put them into...


    Warm Green Bean & Potato Salad

    6 reviews

    The combination of green beans and red potatoes, sometimes known as green beans Pierre, is one of my go-to side...


    Green Bean and Walnut Salad

    2 reviews

    Cranberries make this side dish delightfully Christmasy. Everyone will love the crunchy walnuts, too. —Deborah Giusti, Hot Springs, Arkansas


    Green Beans Provencale

    8 reviews

    Garlic, tomatoes and olive oil are wonderful ingredients often found in Southern French cooking. In this dish, they complement the...

    Tender Garlic Green Beans

    4 reviews

    Margaret Wagner Allen dresses up garden-fresh green beans in minutes, thanks to this easy microwave recipe. "The tender beans are...


    Old-Fashioned Green Beans

    20 reviews

    Mom would prepare home-grown green beans using this recipe, and boy did they ever taste good. The bacon provides rich...


    Veggie Nicoise Salad

    14 reviews

    More and more people in my workplace are becoming vegetarians. When we cook or eat together, the focus is on...


    Roasted Green Beans with Lemon & Walnuts

    5 reviews

    I first tasted roasted green beans in a Chinese restaurant and fell in love with the texture and flavor. This...


    Jazzed-Up Green Bean Casserole

    15 reviews

    After trying many variations of this old standby, I decided to give it a little kick. The crunchy texture from...


    Vegetable Turkey Soup

    10 reviews

    Low-sodium ingredients don't diminish the full flavor of this brothy ground turkey vegetable soup. The turkey lends a heartiness that...


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    Pickled Green Beans

    9 reviews

    This recipe produces zippy little pickled green beans, preserving my veggies for months to come ... if they last that...


    Green Beans in Bacon Cheese Sauce

    I like to take this side dish to potlucks because it is easy to make and is always popular. —Karen...


    Zesty Garlic Green Beans

    5 reviews

    These green beans travel so well because they can either be served at room temperature or reheated at the party....

    Mediterranean Chicken

    21 reviews

    Everyone I know loves this special chicken recipe. I changed a few things to make it healthier, but it tastes...


    Roasted Parmesan Green Beans

    8 reviews

    “I'm not a big fan of the traditional green bean casserole, so I came up with this easy, no-fuss version.”...


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    Green Bean Casserole

    42 reviews

    This green bean casserole is so easy to put together and is one of my all-time favorite dishes! You can...


    Buttery Almond Green Beans

    12 reviews

    Toasted almonds add crunch to this no-fuss treatment for fresh beans. They get extra flavor from convenient onion soup mix...


    Greek Green Beans

    1 review

    In an effort to eat healthier, I'm trying to serve more vegetables," relates Kathy Armstrong of Post Falls, Idaho. "So...


    Spicy Veggie & Lentil Soup

    2 reviews

    I enjoy this recipe because it’s meatless, inexpensive and simply delicious! You can substitute any vegetables you like—it’s all a...

    Savory Bean & Tomato Salad

    Garlic and blue cheese in the dressing really perk up green beans and tomatoes. Carol Gano sends this recipe from...


    Hearty Ham Borscht

    I like to keep a big pot of this borscht simmering on the stove during busy times on the farm....


    Green Bean Bacon Bundles

    I carry this dish to all the potluck dinners I attend because it's always a hit. I take extra recipe...


    Jalapeno Jelly-Glazed Pork Chops

    Jalapeno jelly makes a fabulous glaze. The chops have a beautiful golden color, and my husband says they're good enough...


    Green Beans with Creamy Pistachio Sauce

    I was asked to bring vegetables for a party and wasn’t feeling inspired until I remembered Mom served green beans...


    Microwave Corn ‘n’ Bean Bake

    This is one of the easiest side dishes ever! It tastes wonderful and is takes just minutes to make.—Nellie Perdue,...