11 Best Green Beans Recipes

If you are looking for delicious and easy green beans recipes for your weeknight dinners, these green beans side dishes are the way to go. From Garlic Parmesan Roasted Green Beans to Cheese Green Beans Casserole, these easy, healthy, and flavorful side dishes are easy to whip up. Can you say winning?

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Sidney Yang

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Updated Oct 29, 2025

11 Best Green Beans Recipes and Sides

1. Garlic Parmesan Roasted Green Beans

These epic roasted green beans flavored with garlic and parmesan are crispy and golden on the outside, yet tender on the inside.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

2. Garlic Green Beans

Sautéed green beans with incredible flavor are easy, yet fancy! Try this garlic green beans recipe asap!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

3. Instant Pot Green Beans with Lemon Garlic Butter

Instant Pot Green Beans Recipe - These delicious Instant Pot green beans cook in only 5 minutes, yet taste like they have been slow-cooked all day long!
Cooking time: 5 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

4. Easy Green Bean Casserole

This classic green bean casserole will make your Thanksgiving dinner complete! Tender green beans and crunchy onions in a creamy sauce make this the best green bean casserole you'll ever make.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

5. Sautéed Green Beans with French Onions

These sautéed fresh green beans with French onions are the perfect and easiest accompaniment to any main course.
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

6. Sautéed Green Beans with Lemon Garlic

Sautéed green beans are tender crisp, full of lemon and garlic flavor with crunchy almonds. It’s the perfect way to cook fresh green beans!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

7. Bacon Potato and Green Beans

Try our Bacon Potato and Green Beans recipe for a hearty and flavorful dinner option. As a side or a light meal, this bacon potato and green beans recipe is a must in your weekly rotation!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

8. Green Bean Casserole with Bacon and Parmesan

A delicious green bean casserole recipe with a creamy parmesan sauce and crispy bacon. This green bean casserole is the perfect side for a festive meal!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

9. Cheesy Green Beans Casserole

This green beans casserole recipe is a delicious side dish to enjoy for a casual dinner.
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

10. Lemon Garlic Butter Green Beans Skillet

Lemon Garlic Butter Green Beans Recipe - This green beans and wax beans recipe is perfect for a Holiday dinner.
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

11. Sautéed Green Beans with Bacon

This sautéed green beans recipe makes an awesome addition to any holiday table or weekend feast.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

12. Green Beans with Garlic Parmesan

Sautéed green beans with garlic and parmesan are easy to make and ready in under 15 minutes!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

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