Best 7 Honey Garlic Green Beans Recipes

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Honey garlic green beans is a classic side dish that is both flavorful and easy to make. The combination of sweet honey and savory garlic creates a delicious glaze that pairs perfectly with the crisp-tender green beans. This dish is a great addition to any meal, whether it's a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have a delicious and healthy side dish on the table in no time.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

HONEY GARLIC GREEN BEANS



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Green beans are a reliable standby, but they can seem ordinary on their own. Just a couple of extra ingredients give them a sweet and salty attitude. This is definitely my family's favorite way to enjoy them. -Shannon Dobos, Calgary, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
4 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed

Steps:

  • Whisk together first 5 ingredients; set aside. In a 6-qt. stockpot, bring 10 cups water to a boil. Add beans in batches; cook, uncovered, just until crisp-tender, 2-3 minutes. Remove beans and immediately drop into ice water. Drain and pat dry. , Coat stockpot with cooking spray. Add beans; cook, stirring constantly, over high heat until slightly blistered, 2-3 minutes. Add sauce; continue stirring until beans are coated and sauce starts to evaporate slightly, 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 225mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HONEY-GARLIC GREEN BEANS



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I made these as an experiement one night and they turned out yummy. Brought them to camp the next day for lunch and they were even delicious right outta the cooler!

Provided by SoupCookie

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 500 grams, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

500 g green beans, whole
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 large garlic clove, minced
1 cup honey garlic sauce

Steps:

  • Boil beans until tender-crisp; approximately 10 min's. Drain and set aside with lid on.
  • In a fry pan heat oil (med-high) and add garlic, cook for 1 minute then toss in beans and coat. Cook & stir beans 4 minutes. Turn heat to medium, then add honey garlic sauce. Coat beans in sauce and continue cooking just till sauce is heated.
  • Serve hot or cold!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63.9, Fat 2.4, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 8.4, Carbohydrate 10.1, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 1.9, Protein 2.6

HONEY-GLAZED CARROTS AND GREEN BEANS



Honey-Glazed Carrots and Green Beans image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Cook 2 cups each chopped carrots and green beans in a medium pot of boiling salted water until just tender, about 3 minutes. Drain, then return the vegetables to the pot with 2 tablespoons butter, 1 tablespoon honey and the zest of 1/2 lemon; season with salt. Cook, stirring, over medium heat, 1 minute.

HONEY GINGER GREEN BEANS



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Fresh green beans flavored with honey, soy sauce, garlic, and ginger.

Provided by JuliaC

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
¾ cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
1 cup honey

Steps:

  • 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.
  • 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.4 calories, Carbohydrate 45.4 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 3.5 g, Sodium 805.5 mg, Sugar 36.8 g

HONEY SOY CRISPY GARLIC GREEN BEANS



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Make and share this Honey Soy Crispy Garlic Green Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dan Churchill

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon honey
1/2 lemon, juiced
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic, plus 3 thinly sliced cloves
1 lb green beans, trimmed
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 shallots, sliced thin
1 lemon, sliced into wedges for serving
kosher salt
ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a bowl whisk to combine honey, lemon juice, soy sauce and 1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic. Set aside.
  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the green beans for 2 minutes, tenderizing them but keeping them crispy. Transfer beans to a bowl filled with ice water, then drain and pat dry.
  • Heat olive oil in a large sauté pan over medium high heat. Stir in the sliced shallots and cook until toasted and golden, about 2-3 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on a towel-lined plate.
  • Next, fry the sliced garlic in the same pan until golden and crisp, about 2 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on a towel-lined plate.
  • Add the beans to the oil and and cook for 2 minutes or until slightly blistered. Stir in the honey and soy sauce mixture and cook for another minute. Season to taste with salt and pepper and transfer beans to a serving plate. Sprinkle over fried shallots and fried garlic and serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.4, Fat 7, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 341.3, Carbohydrate 11.4, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 5.8, Protein 2.4

HONEY ORANGE GREEN BEANS



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These sweet-and-savory green beans are a tasty side dish.

Provided by jennzy910

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons honey
½ orange, zested
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 ½ teaspoons balsamic vinegar
1 dash ground black pepper
1 tablespoon water
2 cups fresh green beans, trimmed
1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 tomato, diced

Steps:

  • Stir the honey, orange zest, garlic, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, pepper, and water together in a bowl. Add the green beans and toss to coat. Allow to soak for 20 minutes, mixing every 5 minutes.
  • Heat the olive oil in a saucepan over low heat; add the green beans to the hot oil and cover the saucepan. Pour the green beans and sauce into the pan and cook, shaking the pan regularly, until the beans are slightly tender, about 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes to the green beans, replace the cover, and continue cooking until the green beans are cooked though yet slightly crispy, about 5 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87.6 calories, Carbohydrate 19.6 g, Fat 1.3 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 81.4 mg, Sugar 15 g

ONE-PAN HONEY GARLIC CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY



One-pan Honey Garlic Chicken Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs, salt, pepper, unsalted butter, garlic, brown sugar, honey, dried thyme, dried oregano, green beans

Provided by Robin Broadfoot

Categories     Dinner

Time 52m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon brown sugar
¼ cup honey
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 lb green beans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400˚F (200˚C)
  • Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper.
  • Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Add chicken, skin-side down, and sear both sides until golden brown. (The skin side will take much longer, in order to properly render the fat and crisp up the skin.)
  • Remove chicken thighs and set aside. Pour out any excess fat, but leave some in for the sauce.
  • Add garlic, stir until fragrant, then add brown sugar, honey, thyme, and oregano, and stir. Reduce heat to low.
  • Return chicken to the skillet. Coat the chicken in the sauce.
  • Add green beans to skillet.
  • Bake for 25 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 443 calories, Carbohydrate 33 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 49 grams, Sugar 28 grams

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, tender green beans for the best flavor and texture.
  • Trim the green beans by removing the ends and any tough strings.
  • Blanch the green beans in boiling water for a few minutes to tenderize them and preserve their color.
  • Use a large skillet or wok to stir-fry the green beans so that they have plenty of room to cook evenly.
  • Add the honey garlic sauce to the green beans and stir-fry until the sauce is well coated and the green beans are heated through.
  • Serve the green beans immediately as a side dish or main course.

Conclusion:

Honey garlic green beans are a quick, easy, and delicious dish that is perfect for any occasion. They are a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables and can be served as a side dish or main course. With their sweet, savory, and slightly tangy flavor, these green beans are sure to be a hit with everyone at your table.

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