Air Fryer Roasted Green Beans

Quick Video recipe on How to make roasted green beans in the air fryer

Why you’ll love this recipe?

Air frying advantage - Use minimal oil compared to sautéing or oven-roasting, making it a healthier option. Budget-friendly - Easy to find frugal ingredients combine to create a delicious side. Customisation made easy - Adapt the seasoning to your preference; a simple salt and pepper seasoning works wonders too. Lightning-fast cooking - Toss the beans in seasoning, air fry for 6-8 minutes, and enjoy. Faster than oven or pan-roasting! Healthy and tasty - No deep frying involved, ensuring a guilt-free indulgence. Delightful side dish - Effortlessly whip up a healthy side for lunch or dinner in minutes. Dietary needs - Vegan, gluten-free, low-calorie, and low-fat, catering to various dietary needs.

Ingredients & Substitutions

Green Beans - French beans are used in this recipe, but green beans, string beans, or any other variety will work as well. Preparing this delightful side dish is a breeze. Simply toss the green beans in your preferred seasoning mixture, then pop them into the preheated air fryer for 7-8 minutes. The result? Crispy beans with a tender interior. Even on busy days, my kids can whip up these roasted green beans in a jiffy. I like to buy trimmed French beans to streamline the process, making it even more hassle-free. Don’t have an air fryer? No worries! The recipe can be easily adapted for your oven. Seasoning - A combination of Garlic Powder, Italian Seasoning, Salt, and Black Pepper adds flavor. Oil - A small amount of olive oil or a few sprays or low calorie spray will suffice. Lemon or Lime Juice - Any citrus juice will provide a delightful zing to the dish. Garnishing - Enhance the flavours with a lemon wedge, a sprinkle of chilli flakes (for spice lovers), and fragrant herbs like thyme or parsley.

How to trim fresh Green Beans fast?

Grab a packet of green beans, tap it to align the tails, and place it flat on a chopping board. Cut along the tails with the plastic, then repeat the process for the tops. Within a minute, you’ll have perfectly trimmed beans. This time-saving technique was inspired by Jamie Oliver’s television program.

How to make Air fryer Green Beans?

How to make oven roasted green beans?

Preheat the oven to 220 C. Line a Baking tray with parchment paper. Toss the green beans with the seasoning and arrange them in a single layer on the tray. Roast for about 14-15 minutes until they are tender and a bit crispy. Serve with a little more seasoning, lemon wedge and herbs.

Tips for Making Air Fryer Green Beans

Serving Suggestions for airfryer green beans

Serve Air fryer Green Beans as light and a hearty side dish to accompany any of your favorite mains like this vegetable korma, chickpea tikka masala, tarka dal, sweet potato buddha bowl, or Mexican quinoa. They are also delicious to be served along with Sunday Roast or even on your holiday table like on Easter, Christmas, and Thanksgiving. Roasted green beans are also great as a healthy elevenses snack!

Seasoning variations

Salt & Pepper - This basic seasoning makes a delicious side too. Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Dried Thyme along with Salt & Pepper makes a fab variation to season the beans. Soy Sauce & Sesame Seeds to finish off the roasted beans are also delicious You could also use any of the store-bought premade seasoning mixes too like Fajita seasoning, Taco Seasoning, and Cajun spices.

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