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Air Fryer Green Beans
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Air Fryer Green Beans

This easy recipe teaches you how to make Air Fryer Green Beans crispy and tender in 10 minutes. With just 3 ingredients, they are perfect as a healthy side dish for weeknight dinners and holiday meals.
Cook Time8 minutes
Total Time8 minutes
Course: Salad, Side Dish, Sides
Cuisine: Low calorie, Low carb, Vegan
Keyword: air fryer
Servings: 4 servings

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 lb (450 g) fresh green beans washed and trimmed
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ⅓ to ½ tsp salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  • If you haven’t already, wash the green beans and trim their ends. Using a clean kitchen towel or paper tissue, pat them dry well before seasoning.
  • In a large bowl, add the prepared green beans and combine with olive oil, salt, pepper and seasonings of your choice. Using a fork or kitchen tongs, toss until they are evenly coated.
  • Spread green beans in the air fryer basket, arranging them in a single layer.
  • Air fry for 8-10 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until they are tender and crispy. If you prefer them crunchier cook for 1-2 minutes more, being careful not to burn them. 
  • Serve immediately or set aside and store for later.

Notes

How to make frozen green beans in air fryer

  1. Add to a bowl, without thawing, together with olive oil, salt and pepper.
  2. Mix to coat all vegetables.
  3. Air fry frozen green beans at 400°F (200°C) for 10–12 minutes, shaking halfway through.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 serving | Calories: 65.8kcal | Carbohydrates: 7.8g | Protein: 2.1g | Fat: 3.7g | Saturated Fat: 0.5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2.6g | Sodium: 6.8mg | Potassium: 237.4mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3.7g | Vitamin A: 776.3IU | Vitamin C: 13.7mg | Calcium: 41.7mg | Iron: 1.2mg