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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    Vegetable Barley Soup

    Vegetable barley soup is a hearty-tasting yet low-calorie, healthy soup that's perfect for cold winter evenings or Sunday afternoons.


    Green Beans with Dill Cream Sauce

    You can make the lightly flavored dill sauce for this quick, dressed-up side while the frozen beans are cooking. It's...


    Veggie Lovers Combo Salad

    Here's a terrific way to eat a garden's worth of veggies. Use up to 5 cups of the freshest stuff...


    Fancy Green Beans

    What a treat for green beans! You’ll love the sweet-salty sauce, nutty taste of cashews and sprinkling of bacon. Kelly...


    Green Beans and New Potatoes

    This tasty side dish frees up your stove or oven. The vegetables come out tender, and the onion soup mix...


    Roasted Parmesan Green Beans

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


    Celebration Green Beans

    “My husband loves green beans, and really likes this recipe. It's a nice change from a regular green bean casserole!”


    Italian Green Bean Salad

    Basil and red pepper lend bright flavor to this green bean salad. You'll love the crunch pine nuts provide! Kathy...

    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,...


    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...


    Spiced Green Beans

    These yummy green beans have just the right amount of kick to spice up any meal. —Howard Pierce, Naperville, Illinois


    Green Curry Salmon with Green Beans

    Like a lot of people here in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, my boyfriend, Michael, loves to fish. When we have...


    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 Bean and Walnut Salad

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


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    Slow-Cooker Green Beans

    Green beans may seem like the simplest of side dishes, but these slow-cooker green beans with brown sugar and soy...


    Garlic Green Beans with Gorgonzola

    I updated this green bean holiday side dish by adding a touch of white wine, fresh thyme and green onions....


    Ginger-Sesame Steamed Vegetable Salad

    A homage to my father’s Laotian roots, this warm salad is traditionally prepared with baby bok choy, snow peas, peapod...

    Green Beans and Potatoes

    Warm, tender and nourishing, this green beans and potatoes side dish is a welcome addition to a wide variety of...


    Pickled Green Beans with Smoked Salmon Dip

    I came up with this appetizer for my son, who's big on delicious but healthy food. The lighter beans-and-dip combo...


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    Green Bean Casserole

    If green bean casserole is your go-to Thanksgiving side dish, why not make it more often? The creamy, crunchy dish...


    Creamed Green Beans

    A family favorite for years, this special green bean recipe is a cinch to double and can be assembled ahead...


    Roasted Garlic Green Beans with Cashews

    My mom got a garlic roaster and soon my kitchen was overflowing with heads of sweet, gooey, roasted garlic. This...


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    Green Bean Salad

    This cold green bean salad makes the perfect side dish, starring green beans, a simple vinaigrette and feta cheese.

    Shortcut Sausage Minestrone

    I call this surprisingly good soup my magic soup because of its soothing powers. My daughter-in-law always asks for it...


    Italian Artichoke-Green Bean Casserole

    My mother and I made a few small changes to a recipe we found in a cookbook to create this...


    Roasted Green Beans with Lemon & Walnuts

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


    Veggie Nicoise Salad

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


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    Pickled Green Beans

    Make your summer produce go the extra mile with this easy pickled green beans recipe. We'll walk you through every...


    Green Beans and Ham

    This deliciously different way to dress up green beans and ham is sure to become a favorite at your house....