Skip to content

Type what you have

Cook with

green bean ×
Greek Green Beans

Greek Green Beans

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
55 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir the onions and garlic in the skillet until tender.
  2. 2 Mix the green beans, tomatoes, sugar, and salt into the skillet. Reduce heat to low, and continue cooking 45 minutes, or until beans are soft.

By COLEE576

Arica's Green Beans and Feta

Arica's Green Beans and Feta

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir red bell pepper and garlic into hot oil; season with salt and black pepper. Cook and stir until the bell pepper is tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir green beans with bell pepper. Pour white wine over the green bean mixture. Place a cover on the skillet and cook until the green beans are tender, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir the green bean mixture. Sprinkle feta cheese over the mixture. Replace cover and continue cooking until the feta softens, about 3 minutes.

By Allrecipes Member

Fasolakia (Greek Green Beans)

Fasolakia (Greek Green Beans)

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add green beans and stir until coated in oil. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 2 to 3 minutes. Add puréed tomatoes, potatoes, salt, pepper, and sugar. Stir well, then add enough water to barely cover beans.
  2. 2 Cover the saucepan partially with a lid. Bring to a simmer over medium-low heat and cook gently until green beans and potatoes are soft, 25 to 30 minutes. Uncover towards the end of cooking to reduce sauce if it is too watery.

By Diana Moutsopoulos

Greek Green Bean Salad with Feta and Tomatoes

Greek Green Bean Salad with Feta and Tomatoes

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add beans and cook until soft, 10 to 15 minutes. Drain well.
  2. 2 Whisk oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl. Stir in parsley, shallot, and garlic.
  3. 3 Combine beans and tomatoes in a large bowl. Pour dressing over top and mix to combine. Stir in feta. Allow to sit for 20 minutes before serving.

By Barbara Sauermann

Green Bean and Feta Salad

Green Bean and Feta Salad

4.2

Prep
30 min
Cook
5 min
Total
275 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Thinly slice the onion and place into a colander over the sink. Add the cleaned green beans to a large pot of boiling water and boil until crisp tender (about 4 minutes). When the beans are done, drain the water into the colander to slightly cook the onions. Immediately rinse all in cold water to stop the cooking process.
  2. 2 For the dressing: In a large bowl, whisk together the garlic, rice wine vinegar, cider vinegar, oil, sugar, salt, pepper, hot sauce and Worcestershire sauce. Add beans, onions and cheese and stir until combined. Place in a nonreactive container and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Enjoy!

By LIZ1888

Grecian Green Beans in Tomato Sauce

Grecian Green Beans in Tomato Sauce

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place green beans in a pot, and mix in lemon juice, onion, olive oil, tomatoes, tomato sauce, parsley, water, salt, pepper, and bay leaf. Cook 45 minutes over medium heat, occasionally stirring, until sauce is thickened. Remove bay leaf before serving.

By Lori A

Easy Fasolakia

Easy Fasolakia

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
75 min
Total
95 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion until tender, about 10 minutes. Mix remaining olive oil, green beans, tomatoes, potato, mint, parsley, salt, and pepper into onion, adding enough water to cover the whole mixture. Bring liquid to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 1 hour.

By Jimmy the Greek

Lamb Stew with Green Beans

Lamb Stew with Green Beans

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
90 min
Total
120 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Saute onion and celery until golden. Stir in lamb, and cook until evenly brown. Stir in tomato sauce and water. Reduce heat, and simmer for about 1 hour.
  2. 2 Stir in green beans. Season with parsley, mint, dill, cinnamon, sugar, salt and pepper. Continue cooking until beans are tender.

By Kathy Bezemes Walstrom

Beefy Vegetable Soup

Beefy Vegetable Soup

3.0

Prep
50 min
Cook
90 min
Total
140 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In several large kettles, combine the first seven ingredients. Add water to cover. Add tomato sauce and broth.
  2. 2 In other large skillet, cook ground beef and onions until meat is browned and crumbly, about 5 minutes. Drain. Add to vegetable mixture. Season with salt, basil and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours or until celery is tender.

By Allrecipes Member

Greek Lamb Stew

Greek Lamb Stew

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
140 min
Total
155 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the olive oil in a large, heavy bottomed pot over medium-high heat. Season the lamb with salt and pepper, add to the pot, and cook until deeply browned, about 5 minutes on each side. Stir in the onions and garlic, and cook until lightly browned, about 2 minutes.
  2. 2 Pour the wine into the pot, and bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food off of the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Stir in the tomatoes, tomato sauce, lamb stock, lemon zest and juice, oregano, cinnamon, and bay leaf. Bring back to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the lamb is very tender, about 1 1/2 hours. Stir in the green beans and cook until they are tender, about 20 additional minutes.
  3. 3 Remove the bay leaf and any bones from the stew. Garnish stew with chopped fresh parsley.

By nickysmama

Quick Chicken Couscous

Quick Chicken Couscous

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place couscous in a heat-proof mixing bowl. Add salt, pepper, cayenne, and olive oil; stir with a spoon until all couscous is coated with oil. Level off to smooth the top and set aside.
  2. 2 Season chicken on both sides with salt.
  3. 3 Heat olive oil in a saucepan over high heat. Add chicken and sear for 2 to 3 minutes on one side. Flip and add onions. Sear chicken on second side, while sauteing onions at the same time, for 2 to 3 minutes.
  4. 4 Remove chicken to a plate and let cool for a few minutes. Cut chicken into 1/2-inch cubes and return to the saucepan.
  5. 5 Add chicken broth, zucchini, green beans, bell pepper, green onions, paprika, and turmeric to the saucepan. Place over high heat. As soon as it boils, remove from the heat and carefully dump it on top of the couscous; do not stir. Immediately wrap bowl tightly with foil and set a timer for 5 minutes.
  6. 6 When timer goes off, unwrap foil and toss in parsley. Stir to combine ingredients. Taste and adjust for salt.
  7. 7 Spoon couscous onto serving plate and garnish with feta cheese, chili flakes, and parsley and a drizzle of olive oil.

By John Mitzewich

Greek Meatballs with Green Beans and Tomatoes (Make-Ahead Freezer Meal)

Greek Meatballs with Green Beans and Tomatoes (Make-Ahead Freezer Meal)

5.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
10 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Whisk together onion, feta cheese, bread crumbs, eggs, parsley, garlic, oregano, and lemon zest in a large bowl. Add turkey, salt, and pepper; mix until well combined.
  3. 3 Use wet hands to form mixture into twenty 1 ½- to 2-inch meatballs. Transfer to the prepared baking sheet.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until browned and slightly firm, 10 to 12 minutes; meatballs will not be fully cooked at this point. Let meatballs cool completely, about 20 minutes.
  5. 5 Combine cooled meatballs and green beans in a large, resealable freezer bag. Tightly seal the bag, allowing as much air to escape as possible. Freeze for up to one month.
  6. 6 When ready to cook, preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
  7. 7 Empty frozen meatballs and beans onto a large, rimmed baking sheet. Add cherry tomatoes and toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  8. 8 Bake in the preheated 425 degree F (220 degree C) oven until veggies are tender and meatballs are cooked through, about 20 minutes.
  9. 9 Meanwhile, stir together Greek yogurt, lemon juice, lemon zest, dill, and salt for tzatziki sauce.
  10. 10 Serve meatballs and veggies with pita rounds and tzatziki sauce.

By Nicole McLaughlin

Cheesy Green Beans

Cheesy Green Beans

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a 9x13-inch casserole dish, combine green beans, processed cheese, and dill.
  3. 3 Stirring occasionally, bake until heated through and cheese is bubbling, about 30 minutes.

By ZELDA621

Pearl's Green Bean Casserole

Pearl's Green Bean Casserole

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine green beans and soup in a small casserole dish.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and top with onions. Bake for another 10 minutes.

By pearl

Three-Ingredient Green Bean Casserole

Three-Ingredient Green Bean Casserole

3.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch square baking dish.
  2. 2 Fry bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Drain on paper towels. In a large bowl, stir together the green beans and salad dressing; pour into the prepared dish. Crumble bacon over the top.
  3. 3 Bake uncovered for 30 minutes in the preheated oven.

By hs614

Vintage Fresh Green Bean Casserole (circa 1956)

Vintage Fresh Green Bean Casserole (circa 1956)

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat a large saucepan of salted water to a boil; add green beans and cook just until slightly tender, about 5 minutes. Drain.
  3. 3 Mix green beans and cream of mushroom soup together in a bowl; spread into a 9x13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese over the green bean mixture and top with French-fried onions.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and browned, about 30 minutes.

By jwhall

Green Beans

Green Beans

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Put green beans in a baking dish. Mix butter, brown sugar, and garlic powder together in a bowl; pour over green beans. Arrange bacon strips atop the beans.
  3. 3 Bake in preheated oven until the bacon is cooked and the green beans are tender, about 30 minutes.

By TammyJean

Amy's Green Beans and Sausage Dish

Amy's Green Beans and Sausage Dish

4.1

Prep
20 min
Cook
300 min
Total
320 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place green beans in a large saucepan with a lid. Pour water over beans to cover; stir in salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until beans are very tender, 3 to 4 hours; add water throughout cooking as needed to keep moist.
  2. 2 Add potatoes and smoked sausage; cover and simmer until potatoes are very tender and beans and potatoes have absorbed the smoky flavor of sausage, about 2 more hours.

By A Smith

Honey Ginger Green Beans

Honey Ginger Green Beans

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add green beans and cook until bright green and just tender, about 5 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. 2 Heat soy sauce in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic and ginger in soy sauce until fragrant; stir in honey. Add green beans and toss to coat. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until beans are tender, about 5 minutes more.

By JuliaC

Airport Bob's Green Beans

Airport Bob's Green Beans

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fry the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until done, but not quite crisp, about 9 minutes. Drain off grease and add butter and brown sugar. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar has dissolved; remove from the heat and set aside.
  2. 2 Place the green beans into a pot and fill with about 1 inch of water. Bring to a boil then cover, and steam over medium heat until cooked through, about 5 minutes. Drain off water and stir in the sugar and bacon mixture. Serve immediately.

By Tracy T

Simple Roasted Green Beans

Simple Roasted Green Beans

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Brush a roasting pan with olive oil.
  2. 2 Place beans and onion in the roasting pan. Drizzle on olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  3. 3 Roast in the preheated oven, stirring only once or twice, until beans are tender-crisp, about 30 minutes. Top with Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately or once cooled to room temperature.

By Shawn Gardner

Green Bean and Stuffed Olive Salad

Green Bean and Stuffed Olive Salad

3.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the green beans and onion in a large resealable plastic bag. Pour in the olives and liquid. Seal bag, and marinate at least 1 hour, turning occasionally. Serve over lettuce leaves, and sprinkle with bacon bits.

By CAROLINECOOKS

Lemon Pepper Green Beans

Lemon Pepper Green Beans

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place green beans in a steamer over 1-inch boiling water. Cover and cook until tender but still firm, about 10 minutes; drain.
  2. 2 Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté almonds until lightly browned. Season with lemon pepper. Stir in green beans; toss to coat.

By Annette

Slow Cooker Green Beans and Potatoes

Slow Cooker Green Beans and Potatoes

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
360 min
Total
370 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Layer green beans and potatoes in the bottom of a slow cooker. Add just enough water to barely cover. Top with salt pork.
  3. 3 Cover and cook on Low until tender, 6 to 8 hours.

By Jesi A

Best Green Bean Casserole

Best Green Bean Casserole

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Mix green beans and soup together in a large microwave-safe bowl until well combined. Microwave on high until warm, 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir 1/2 cup cheese into mixture. Microwave on high, 2 to 3 minutes.
  4. 4 Spread mixture evenly in a casserole dish. Sprinkle remaining cheese over top; sprinkle with fried onions.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese melts and onions lightly brown, about 10 minutes.

By Jan

Dad's Pan-Fried Green Beans

Dad's Pan-Fried Green Beans

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the green beans in a large saucepan or pot with one inch of water. You may place them in a steamer insert if you have one. Bring to a boil, cover and cook for 5 minutes, they should still be firm and bright green.
  2. 2 In a small bowl, stir together the soy sauce, balsamic vinegar and sugar; set aside.
  3. 3 Heat the sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until starting to brown. Add the green beans and stir to coat with the oil. Stir in the soy sauce mixture and simmer for a couple of minutes uncovered to reduce the sauce. Transfer the beans to a serving dish and pour the sauce over them.

By Pam Buffel

Easy Homestyle Green Beans

Easy Homestyle Green Beans

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a saucepan over medium heat, and add the bacon pieces. Fry for a few minutes, then add the onions. Cook and stir until the onions are tender, about 5 minutes. Pour in the green beans, and crumble in the bouillon cube. Stir to blend, then simmer for about 15 minutes. If you wish to simmer longer, add more water to keep the beans from scorching.

By Jennifer Bootz Evans

Green Beans with Smokey Bacon Vinaigrette

Green Beans with Smokey Bacon Vinaigrette

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Make an ice bath by filling a large pot with ice and water; set aside.
  2. 2 Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook the green beans in the boiling water until slightly tender yet crisp, about 3 minutes; drain. Immediately plunge the green beans into the ice bath to stop them from cooking further. Drain and set aside.
  3. 3 Cook the bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat until it begins to brown, about 5 minutes. Add the onions to the bacon and continue cooking until the onions begin to caramelize and turn golden brown, 7 to 10 minutes. Add the green beans, red wine vinegar, and sugar; cook and stir until the sugar is dissolved, 2 to 3 minutes.

By Frank 'exodus' Macera