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Green Beans

Green Beans

Green beans (also called string beans and haricots verts) are low in fat and a good source of Vitamin C. They can be purchased canned, frozen or fresh. The classic American green bean casserole is popular at Thanksgiving and Christmas. Green beans can be used in casseroles, steamed, in salads, stir-fried and even grilled! With over 100 recipes to try you are sure to find something to accompany any meal and please any palate.



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recipe for green beans with tomato-olive butter

Green Beans With Tomato-Olive Butter

Plain green beans can get a bit boring, so upgrade them with some tomato olive butter. A bit of lemon zest is the secret for brightness that brings out all the...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for roasted sesame green beans

Roasted Sesame Green Beans

These green beans get their flavor not only from sesame seeds but also from the toasted sesame oil, which if you haven't tried it is totally worth it

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker green beans and tomatoes

Slow Cooker Green Beans And Tomatoes

Green beans and tomatoes cooked in a crockpot offer a flavorful, hands-off addition to your dinner table. This simple side dish suits any occasion, from casual...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for the parthenon's famous braised green beans

The Parthenon's Famous Braised Green Beans

Made with water, tomato paste, parsley, sugar, olive oil, onion, garlic, tomatoes, bay leaves, green beans

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for green beans, water chestnuts and almonds

Green Beans, Water Chestnuts And Almonds

Made with green beans, onion, olive oil, water chestnuts, almonds

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for maple glazed green beans and baby carrots with cranberries and pecans

Maple Glazed Green Beans and Baby Carrots with Cranberries and Pecans

Made with black pepper, maple syrup, butter, carrots, salt, green beans, pecans, dried cranberries


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for green beans with sour cream sauce

Green Beans With Sour Cream Sauce

Made with salt and pepper, sour cream, green beans, butter, sweet onion, garlic, flour, paprika, chicken broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for vegetable casserole

Vegetable Casserole

Made with white shoe peg corn, French cut green beans, butter or margarine, water chestnuts, onion, cream of celery soup, sour cream, cheddar cheese, crackers

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for amish green beans

Amish Green Beans

Made with white vinegar, brown sugar, bacon, onion, cornstarch, dry mustard, salt, green beans

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker green beans portuguese style

Slow Cooker Green Beans Portuguese Style

Made with black pepper, sugar, salt pork, green beans, tomatoes, beef bouillon, salt

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for candied green beans

Candied Green Beans

Made with salt and pepper, bacon, green beans, brown sugar, butter or margarine, garlic salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for old fashioned pole beans

Old Fashioned Pole Beans

Made with black pepper, Pole beans, water, ham hock, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for pan fried green beans

Pan Fried Green Beans

Made with olive oil, salt and pepper, fresh green beans, garlic powder, onion powder

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for impossible green bean pie

Impossible Green Bean Pie

Made with black pepper, salt, eggs, biscuit baking mix, green beans, mushrooms, onion, garlic, cheddar cheese, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for green beans and ham with spaetzle

Green Beans and Ham with Spaetzle

Made with green beans, smoked ham, potatoes, onion, water, salt and pepper, red wine or cider vinega, all-purpose flour, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for p.f. chang's china bistro temple longbeans

P.F. Chang's China Bistro Temple Longbeans

Made with canola oil, water, Chinese long beans, tofu, carrot, yellow chives, oyster sauce, soy sauce, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cajun green beans

Cajun Green Beans

Made with Creole seasoning, black pepper, bacon, garlic, green beans, garlic salt, beef or pork sausage, onion, parsley, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for caputo's hot szechuan-style green beans

Caputo's Hot Szechuan-Style Green Beans

Made with fresh ginger, garlic, green beans, water, rice wine vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, hot chili flakes, black pepper, olive oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for green beans with cilantro

Green Beans With Cilantro

Made with lemon, lemon juice, green beans, olive oil, fresh cilantro, garlic, salt, white wine vinegar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for bbq green beans

BBQ Green Beans

Made with bacon, cut green beans, onion, ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cauliflower and green bean stir-fry with oyster sauce

Cauliflower and Green Bean Stir-Fry with Oyster Sauce

Made with oyster sauce, water, green onions, cauliflower, green beans, soy sauce, sugar substitute, canola oil, ginger, garlic

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for honey green beans with cranberries

Honey Green Beans with Cranberries

Made with green beans, orange peel, dried cranberries, honey

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for steakhouse green beans

Steakhouse Green Beans

Made with whole green beans, white pepper, bacon, au jus mix, water, garlic powder, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for bacon fried green beans

Bacon Fried Green Beans

Made with salt and pepper, bacon, green beans, banana pepper, flour

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for german green beans

German Green Beans

Made with dried onion flakes, sugar, flour, salt, black pepper, cider vinegar, cut green beans, fresh green beans

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for california french bean saute

California French Bean Saute

Made with salt and pepper, cilantro, Roma tomatoes, green beans, olive oil, bell pepper, poblano chile, peanuts, cumin seeds, sweet corn

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for green beans with gruyere and mushrooms

Green Beans with Gruyere and Mushrooms

Made with salt and freshly ground black pepper, green beans, Gruyere cheese, mushrooms, olive oil, vinegar, Dijon mustard

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for green beans with provolone cheese

Green Beans With Provolone Cheese

Made with Provolone cheese, black pepper, green beans, garlic, olive oil, water, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for algerian loubia

Algerian Loubia

Made with salt, garlic, green beans, olive oil, walnuts, cumin, paprika, cloves, cayenne pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for mexican green beans

Mexican Green Beans

Made with cheddar cheese, frozen green beans, oil, flour, chili powder, water, salt, garlic salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sugared green beans

Sugared Green Beans

Made with black pepper, garlic, green beans, salt, onion, olive oil, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for grecian green beans with coke

Grecian Green Beans With Coke

Made with salt, prepared mustard, oregano, whole green beans, shallots, onion, garlic, parsley, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for green beans with portobello mushrooms and bacon

Green Beans with Portobello Mushrooms and Bacon

Made with black pepper, salt, green beans, portobello mushrooms, vegetable oil, shallots, smoked bacon

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker beans and mushrooms almondine

Slow Cooker Beans And Mushrooms Almondine

Made with margarine, slivered almonds, frozen cut green beans, onion, sliced mushrooms

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for green beans caesar

Green Beans Caesar

Made with Parmesan cheese, black pepper, green beans, butter, olive oil, garlic, anchovy paste, lemon juice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for green beans with bacon and pearl onions

Green Beans With Bacon And Pearl Onions

Made with thyme, salt, green beans, frozen pearl onions, bacon, sherry, balsamic vinegar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baby green beans

Baby Green Beans

Made with black pepper, salt, haricots verts, oil, shallots, garlic

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker cheesy green beans

Slow Cooker Cheesy Green Beans

Made with French fried onions, milk, cheese soup, green beans, black pepper

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for turkish green beans in olive oil

Turkish Green Beans in Olive Oil

Made with lemon, salt, water, green beans, olive oil, onions, tomatoes

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for green beans with caramelized onions and porcini mushrooms

Green Beans With Caramelized Onions And Porcini Mushrooms

Made with black pepper, sea salt, green beans, vidalia or other sweet onion, butter, garlic, porcini mushrooms

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for arabian green beans (yakhnit lobia)

Arabian Green Beans (Yakhnit Lobia)

Made with salt and pepper, cinnamon, onions, green beans, veal, tomatoes, tomato paste

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for green beans with split mung dal

Green Beans with Split Mung Dal

Made with sea salt, ground coriander, green beans, dried split mung beans, ginger, garlic, fenugreek seeds, turmeric, ground fennel seed, whole cloves

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for green beans au gratin

Green Beans Au Gratin

Made with bread crumbs, cayenne pepper, green beans, milk, butter, cheese, salt, paprika

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for easy chinese green beans

Easy Chinese Green Beans

Made with ginger, soy sauce, green beans, garlic, oil, water chestnuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for buffalo-style green beans

Buffalo-Style Green Beans

Made with salt, black pepper, olive oil, Worcestershire sauce, orange juice or lemon juice, hot pepper sauce, plum tomatoes, garlic, green snap beans, basil


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for green beans with caramelized pearl onions

Green Beans With Caramelized Pearl Onions

Made with brown sugar, green beans, pearl onions, margarine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes




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