Garlic Parmesan Green Beans are an easy side that take just 20 minutes to make. They’re roasted in the oven instead of boiled, making them super quick and easy!
Want more tasty green bean ideas? Try these string bean almondine and Bacon Green Beans.
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Why this Garlic Parmesan Green Beans Recipe is a Keeper
I love this recipe because it’s the perfect way to jazz up regular green beans. This quick side is super easy to make and they go great with just about anything.
- Easy Ingredients: It uses common ingredients you often have on hand.
- Delicious Flavor: This healthy weeknight side tastes amazing and is a hit every time.
- Consistent Results: The recipe turns out well every time you make it, making it perfect for the Thanksgiving table.
- Family Favorite: Finger food is always a fan favorite. Even the kids like this cheesy new favorite.
- Freezes Well: Frozen green beans are great! This easy side dish recipe is perfect for making ahead and freezing for later.
- This Side Dish Feed a Crowd: It can easily be scaled up to feed a large group, making it perfect for gatherings.
How Do I Pick the Best Fresh Green Beans?
Green beans that are long and tender are best. They should be stiff, yet flexible and “snap” when they’re broken. Look for the bright green, plump fresh green beans. Green beans that you should avoid are the soggy, limp ones.
Ingredient Notes for Garlic Green Beans
To make this roasted garlic green beans recipe, you will need just a few easy ingredients. If you don’t already have these ingredients in your kitchen, they can all easily be found at your local grocery store.
- Fresh Green Beans: Full, fresh green beans are best for this recipe.
- Minced Garlic: Use fresh minced garlic to get the best garlicky flavor in this great recipe.
- Parmesan Cheese: Shredded parmesan cheese makes these green beans delicious.
See the recipe card below for a complete list of the ingredients with measurements.
Prep Ahead Suggestions for this Roast Vegetable Side Dish
When you prepare ingredients ahead of time, it can help save you time and kitchen space when it comes to making everything for dinner!
- Clean and Trim: Clean and trim the green beans so that they’re ready to go when you need them.
- Grate your Cheese: A block of parmesan cheese can be shredded and stored ahead of time for these garlic roasted green beans.
Pro Tip for Green Beans with Parmesan
Dry the Beans: Make sure the beans are completely dry before roasting. Wet beans will steam instead of roast.
How to Make Parmesan Roasted Green Beans
This delish recipe comes together in just 3 easy to follow steps. These roasted green beans in oven are an easy addition to your meal rotation, you’ll come back to them again and again.
These are the basic steps for making Garlic Parmesan Green Beans. Refer to the full, printable recipe card below for detailed instructions.
1. Preheat Oven and Prep Beans
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Place the green beans in a large mixing bowl and drizzle olive oil over the green beans
2. Season and Cook the Green Beans
Sprinkle with All Purpose Seasoning and toss the green beans to coat the green beans evenly. Add the green beans to a rimmed baking in a single layer and roast in preheated oven for 10-12 minutes.
3. Add Flavors and Bake
Remove from the oven, sprinkle minced garlic and parmesan over beans and toss to coat. Return the large pan to the oven to bake for 5 more minutes.
How to Store, Reheat and Use Leftover Green Bean Casserole
- Storing: Store any leftover oven roasted green beans in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Reheating: Reheat green beans in the microwave, or in the oven. You can also air fry grated parmesan green beans.
- Using Leftovers: Enjoy leftovers with a delicious Pub Burger, or in a yummy Crockpot Green Bean Casserole.
Variations and Substitutions for Crispy Fresh Green Beans
This oven roasted green beans recipe is super easy to customize to make it your own! Try taking it to the next level by adding different toppings, or trying a different way of roasting.
- Slivered Almonds: Top with some slivered almonds!
- Bacon: Add some fresh bacon bits to these green beans for some yummy Bacon Green Beans.
- Shallots: Fried shallots are full of flavor, making them a great addition to these parmesan beans.
- Air Fryer: Try roasting this green bean side dish in the air fryer.
Recipe FAQs and Reader Interactions
Use a chefs knife and slice off the stems. You can also slice the other end if you like them that way.
Nope! There’s no need to blanch your green beans for this recipe.
Nothing! String beans and green beans are one and the same, the term string beans is just a little outdated.
Expert Tips for Making This Oven Roasted Green Beans Recipe
- Single Layer: Spread the green beans in a single layer on a baking sheet to ensure even cooking.
- Toss Occasionally: Toss the green beans halfway through cooking to ensure even browning.
- Don’t Overcook: When you make this recipe, don’t overcook. It can lead to mushy green beans. Cook them until they are tender-crisp.
- Plain Green Beans: If you don’t want garlic parm green beans, sprinkle with salt and pepper to give the plain beans some flavor. Sprinkle with some breadcrumbs.
- What to serve with these Green Beans: Eat green beans with Grilled BBQ Salmon, french fries or Chicken Broccoli Divan Casserole.
Garlic Parmesan Green Beans
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Ingredients
- 2 pounds Fresh green beans
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- 1 teaspoon All Purpose Seasoning Blend
- 1 tablespoon Minced garlic
- ¼ cup Parmesan cheese, grated
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
- Place the green beans in a large bowl.
- Drizzle olive oil over the green beans.
- Sprinkle with All Purpose Seasoning Blend and toss the green beans to coat them evenly.
- Arrange beans in a single layer on a rimmed baking and roast in preheated oven for 10 minutes.
- Remove from oven, sprinkle minced garlic and parmesan evenly over beans and toss to coat. Make sure the beans are in a single layer on the baking sheet.
- Return to the oven and bake for 5 more minutes.
Christina’s Notes
- Single Layer: Spread the green beans in a single layer on a baking sheet to ensure even cooking.
- Toss Occasionally: Toss the green beans halfway through cooking to ensure even browning.
- Don’t Overcook: Overcooking can lead to mushy green beans. Cook them until they are tender-crisp.
- Plain Green Beans: If you don’t want garlic parm green beans, sprinkle with salt and pepper to give the plain beans some flavor.
- Scale the recipe: Simply adjust the serving size in the recipe card and the ingredients will update automatically.
- Make your own All Purpose Seasoning: When a recipe calls for All Purpose Seasoning, you can use my homemade All Purpose Seasoning recipe or substitute salt and pepper to taste.
- Meat doneness: I always use a meat thermometer to test for doneness when cooking meat.
- Use unsalted butter: I use unsalted butter so I can control the salt level in the recipe.
- Preheat the oven: Unless otherwise noted, always preheat your oven before baking.
For more helpful information about this recipe, such as variations, substitutions and other pro-tips, check out the blog post.
It’s definitely a keeper! Very very tasty.
Thanks for the recipe.
All the best from the Netherlands
Nadja
That sounds so yummy. I am always looking for new ways to cook vegetables!
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Parmesan. Fresh green beans. What’s not to love????????? Thanks for sharing on Crock Pot Wednesday. I hope to see you back again this week.
That sounds tasty! I love good green beans…I will have to try these. Thanks for linking up to Tip Day Thursday at Around My Family Table. Link up anytime!
Wendy
We love roasted vegetables here and I so know what you mean about snacking them all away. Thanks for putting this recipe in the Saturday Swap.
i am a bit envious..something decided they really loved our green beans this year and we had only a handful to eat. this recipe looks so good and so easy! i can’t wait to try it. thank you for linking up to tuesday night supper club!
Simple and healthy and flavorful is the best! I love freshly grated parm on just about anything and these beans look tasty. Thanks for linking up with Friday Potluck this week!
Wow! Thanks for posting what looks like an incredible recipe. I never would have thought to roast green beans but it makes perfect sense. I will definitely try this.
one healthy dish 😛
i want to try this. i agree, this recipe is sure a keeper
Have some of my FTF yummies
This is a friday’s favorite for sure!
Hi! Thanks so much for linking up this great recipe to my party! Anything with Parmesan is right up my alley and you just can’t go wrong with this simple and delicious combination!
Vanessa
I love Greenbeans!!! This one I have to try!
wow, looks yummy…want to try it one of this days! happy weekend! 🙂