Only fresh green beans and garlic will do for this easy, healthy, and flavorful side dish.
Author: LookWhatsCooking
A great alternative to fast-food French fries. My family and friends love these as a snack or hors d'oeuvre. No matter how many I make, it's never enough!
Author: samanathon
Every time my family and I go to a Chinese buffet we make a bee line for the green beans! This is a simple and tasty re-creation of that much loved side dish, goes well with any Asian meal. Make sure to...
Author: roweena
Caramelized garlic and cheese! Is there anything better with green beans? You'd better make plenty for everyone!
Author: Ericka Ettinger
I modified this recipe to be less oily. It is almost as good as take-out Chinese green beans. It tastes wonderful with ham and a baked yam.
Author: Tasha
A good side dish when your guests are vegetarians and meat lovers. (As in my house.)
Author: Krista B.
A delicious one-pot vegetable side dish full of tangy flavors!
Author: nikkiw87
No matter how much I make, it's never enough and it couldn't be simpler to make. Even those who hate veggies love this green bean almondine!
Author: judilicious
Simple and easy grilled green beans. A great way to use up those garden green beans while grilling on a nice summer evening. Incredibly tasty and simple!
Author: Kassie Calvin Caminiti
This simple recipe for roasted green beans is very tasty and kid-friendly.
Author: rachelbradley98
Super yummy dish that can be prepared in advance, and tossed with hot oil just before the dinner is served. Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.
Author: Tina
Sauteed green beans with onion - one of my favorite fresh green bean recipes. Also good with bacon or slivered almonds.
Author: dmcconnell
These green beans were the side dish my grandmother served most often because we all love them. They are done but not mushy like canned beans.
Author: Shearyah Hawkins
This easy dish is one of our favorite summertime meals, fresh green beans and potatoes thrown in a slow cooker!
Author: Jesi A.
Fresh green beans and baby red potatoes are lightly seasoned and roasted into an easy side dish you can put together in a snap.
Author: photog_grrl
This is a great vegetable side dish. This is always served at our family gatherings with no leftovers.
Author: THE MOM
The flavors of this side dish are intense! It is great as a starter to an Asian menu, or as a significant addition to a light stir-fry meal.
Author: COOKOFTHEHOUSE
Wholesome roasted alternative to the classic green bean casserole.
Author: Autumnswirl
I had always been indifferent to green beans... until I tried this recipe, given to me by a friend. For such a simple dish, you will be surprised at how much flavor this has! Broccoli is equally delicious...
Author: SPRUCETREE18
This is a really old recipe that I've had forever. They're simple but good. You can substitute 1 pound of asparagus for the beans if you'd like.
Author: Jodster
I discovered this dish at my mother-in-law's house during a family holiday buffet. Her being Japanese, she had many friends who brought wonderful Japanese dishes, and this was and has remained one of my...
Author: Cooking_Muse
Caramelized shallots and garlic with cheese. Yummy!
Author: murphyjct
Fresh green beans flavored with honey, soy sauce, garlic, and ginger.
Author: JuliaC
I just love these beans! What could be better than green beans, potatoes, and bacon, all in one dish?!
Author: Erica Anderson
An easy way to make flavorful green beans with minimal effort.
Author: JAYBUDDER
While grilling out, we decided to try grilling fresh green beans. After having this, we will never have green beans another way. I use my own mixture of 'silly salt' for this recipe--equal amounts of pepper,...
Author: CyndeG
This very simple quick and easy side dish is very popular in my family.
Author: Nichka
Fresh green beans are cooked with bacon, onion, and garlic for a delicious side dish.
Author: BellaDiva
This is a flavorful, simple way to dress up plain steamed green beans for an easy side dish that practically cooks itself while you are getting the rest of the meal together.
Author: mrsmiz
Steamed green beans tossed with butter, lemon zest, lemon juice and toasted walnuts. This is excellent with asparagus also. Pecans can be substituted for walnuts.
Author: Karen David
This is a quick, easy and flavorful Thanksgiving favorite in our family, and can be served hot or cold (we prefer hot). Credit goes to Aunt Nell and Cousin Mandi for this one! Mix a chopped tomato into...
Author: Drew
My friend makes this and they are truly the best green beans I have ever had, and very simple.
Author: JOHN KARST
My mom gave me this recipe. It's been in the family for years. Hope you enjoy it as much as we do - it's a sure way to get my kids to eat green beans. You can easily double this recipe.
Author: MNKENNEY
These green beans are easy and delicious. They are a bit tangy, spicy, and crunchy with the almonds. My family's favorite!
Author: Annette
This is one of those dishes that tradition has snatched. Most everyone has a green bean dish on the menu for the holidays. The almonds are a nice detour from the usual ingredients.
Author: Patti
Serve these beans on the side of a meal that you feel might need a little pick me up.
Author: CHRISTYJ
Another family favorite vegetable side-dish that is simple and quick to make. Great for family dinners, Thanksgiving, or any occasion. You can substitute lime zest for the lemon zest, if desired.
Author: markfernandez
Nothing better than fresh seasonal ingredients, slow-cooked until they are melt-in-your-mouth tender.
Author: Lisa Stella
Once upon a time, Dad received a similar recipe with a bundle of fresh green beans. He made the recipe once and then lost the card. After many attempts to recreate that flavor, he declares that this, his...
Author: Pam Buffel
Always looking for a way to make green beans different, this one is such a winner. Green beans are sauteed with garlic, shallot and sesame seeds for a tasty side dish with Asian flair.
Author: JULIEP
My husband's favorite veggie side dish, fresh, sauteed green beans, bacon, mushrooms, onions, and Marsala wine.
Author: ShoeGirl
This green bean concoction is similar to others but not the same! This recipe offers optional 'speed cooking' to quickly get this fresh-tasting side dish to the table.
Author: dfwenigma
Get to your farmers market now! Fresh green beans are slow-cooked in a savory broth. Perfect for your outdoor party.
Author: Saveur