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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    Green Bean Bundles of Joy

    To make green beans fit the new baby theme dinner, I baked them in little bundles, secured with strips of...


    Sesame Green Bean Salad

    Someone asks for the recipe for this chilled salad every time I make it. It's a refreshing salad that's great...



    Hearty Beef Veggie Soup

    Here's a slow-cooked meal-in-one just perfect for chilly winter nights. It's nice to come home to a hearty soup that's...


    Beans ‘n’ Caramelized Onions

    Brown sugar, bacon and cider vinegar season this simple side. I often make it for family and friends, and it...


    Quick Garlic Green Beans

    Here's a quick-and-easy treatment for fresh green beans that calls for just a handful of ingredients. Everyone who eats them...


    Lemon-Garlic Green Beans

    "My brother made this stove top side dish as his contribution to Christmas dinner one year. We liked it so...


    Buttery Almond Green Beans

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

    Savory Bean & Tomato Salad

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


    Greek Three-Bean Salad

    Green, kidney and wax beans combine for a summer classic with a tasty twist. Thanks to some bold Mediterranean flavors,...


    Elegant Green Beans

    Mushrooms and water chestnuts give new life to the ordinary green bean casserole. Every time I make it for friends,...


    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...


    Italian Green Bean Stew

    This stew recipe from my daughter warms the heart on a cold winter day.


    Red Potatoes with Beans

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


    Marinated Green Beans

    For many years, I made this dish with asparagus. At Thanksgiving, green beans were all I had, so I used...


    Sauteed Green Beans

    These sauteed green beans with garlic and a variety of herbs and spices come together in no time at all...


    Baked Garlic Green Beans

    This flavorful dish from Marilyn Farmer of Centerville, Utah dresses up frozen green beans with onion, cheese, bread crumbs and...

    Green Beans and Tomatoes

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


    Asparagus and Green Beans with Tarragon Lemon Dip

    Tarragon balances the tangy flavor from lemon in the creamy sauce covering colorful asparagus and green beans. I serve this...


    Mediterranean Chicken

    This quick and easy skillet Mediterranean chicken recipe is a one-pan dinner that will make you feel as if you...


    Spicy Pickled Green Beans

    A co-worker brought these pickled beans into work one day...I was hooked after one bite! And I was thrilled when...


    Green Beans with Roasted Grape Tomatoes

    You’ll have a healthy red and green holiday with this full-flavored side dish. Bright, roasted tomatoes top crisp-tender beans with...


    Thai-Style Green Beans

    Thai for two, anyone? Peanut butter, soy sauce and hoisin sauce flavor this quick, fabulous bean dish.—Candy McMenamin, Lexington, South...

    Vegetable Penne

    We have several friends and family that vegetarians so this is a quick meal is very satisfying. It is the...


    Butter Garlic Beans

    Frozen green beans taste almost fresh-picked when cooked with a little butter, garlic and onion. Laura McNeill of Dothan, Alabama...


    Sweet and Tangy Ranch Beans

    This sweet and tangy side dish uses lots of convenient canned goods, so it’s a snap to throw together. The...


    Hearty Hamburger Vegetable Soup

    Oregano really shines in this hearty soup from field editor Traci K Wynne, Denver, Pennsylvania. “It smells delicious while it’s...


    Green Bean Salad with Creamy Dressing

    My grandmother passed on this refreshing side dish recipe. It’s always devoured at my house. —Jodi Galanis, Murray, Utah


    Sweet-Sour Vegetable Salad

    This marinated medley using canned veggies is excellent for potlucks, accompanied by yeast rolls, cornbread muffins or Parmesan cheese squares....