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 Quiche

    1 review

    This colorful quiche is perfect for brunch or lunch. I even like to serve it for our Sunday night supper....


    Citrus Green Beans

    2 reviews

    The great citrus flavor in this side dish really perks up green beans. Try using lemon peel, or a combination...


    Creamed Green Beans

    2 reviews

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


    Green Beans with Almonds

    2 reviews

    A touch of lemon juice gives a fresh taste to this simple side dish from Ruth Andrewson of Leavenworth, Washington....


    Dressed-Up French Green Beans

    1 review

    Our Test Kitchen adds lemon juice, bacon crumbles and Dijon mustard to transform everyday green beans into a standout partner...


    Honey-Mustard Green Beans

    3 reviews

    I used this recipe as an occasion to get my kids involved in cooking. They had fun snapping ends off...


    Greek Three-Bean Salad

    3 reviews

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


    Lemony Almond-Feta Green Beans

    13 reviews

    When you find a vegetable recipe that demands second helpings, it's definitely worth sharing. I made these green beans for...

    Mixed Bean Salad

    7 reviews

    Making this colorful salad a day ahead gives it time to marinate. We love its flavorful tangy-sweet dressing.


    Bacon-Almond Green Beans

    11 reviews

    “I adapted this recipe from one I saw in a magazine that required a lot of work," says Jackie Matthews...


    Mediterranean Chicken

    21 reviews

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


    Green Beans in Bacon Cheese Sauce

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


    Green Bean and Potato Salad

    3 reviews

    For family reunions, my mom would make everybody's favorite green bean and potato salad. Now I'm the one who brings...


    Thai-Style Green Beans

    10 reviews

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


    Garlic-Sesame Green Beans

    6 reviews

    Sauteed bits of garlic and shallot, with a sprinkling of toasted sesame seeds, turn ordinary beans into something special. Keep...


    Spicy Pickled Green Beans

    1 review

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


    Bacon-Onion Green Beans

    10 reviews

    I threw together this recipe to give some color to the dinner plate. I knew all my relatives liked green...

    Green Beans in Red Pepper Sauce

    2 reviews

    For easy veggies, I make a simple sauce of sweet red peppers, almonds and parsley. We also like this sauce...


    Green Beans and Potatoes

    14 reviews

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


    Hearty Hamburger Vegetable Soup

    27 reviews

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


    Vegetable Penne

    3 reviews

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


    Vegetable Lentil Soup

    4 reviews

    Vegetarians and veggie-curious eaters will both love this vegetable lentil soup that's equal parts healthy and tasty.


    Savory Bean & Tomato Salad

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

    Company Vegetable Casserole

    13 reviews

    A neighbor passed this recipe on to me. I make the vegetable casserole for family dinners, reunions and potlucks, and...


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    Honey Garlic Green Beans

    12 reviews

    Green beans are a reliable standby, but they can seem ordinary on their own. Just a couple of extra ingredients...


    One-Pot Thanksgiving Dinner

    9 reviews

    This one-pot Thanksgiving dinner tastes like a big holiday dinner without the work. It's a great way to use up...


    Pepper Parmesan Beans

    5 reviews

    A colorful mixture of peppers and green beans gets an Italian treatment with basil and Parmesan cheese in this delightful...


    Mom’s Chicken Noodle Soup

    8 reviews

    My mother was a pastor's wife, and she did a lot of cooking for potlucks. This recipe is one she...


    Butter Garlic Beans

    3 reviews

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