What can I add to green beans for flavor?

Garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, salt, and pepper are all fantastic additions to make your green beans taste fresh and delicious.

What spices go good with green beans?

Spices and Herbs that Pair Perfectly with String Beans (These are Organic Too):

  • Garlic (minced, powder or granules)
  • Onion (minced, powder or granules)
  • Parsley as a finisher with some lemons squeezed on top.
  • Toasted sesame seeds.
  • Classic black malabar pepper and salt.
  • Basil.
  • Oregano.
  • Thyme.

How do you spice up beans?

Toss drained/rinsed/dried beans with a bit of olive oil (or avocado oil) and your favorite seasonings. You can add crushed whole seeds (coriander, cumin, fennel, mustard, etc.), woodsy herbs (thyme, oregano, rosemary, sage), red pepper flakes, crushed garlic cloves, and of course salt and pepper.

What herbs go with beans?

In general, most beans go well with herbs like parsley, rosemary, sage, savory, and thyme. You usually can’t go wrong with garlic and onions, either. Specific kinds of beans, like fava beans or mung beans, have other affinities with particular herbs and spices.

How do you make French style green beans?

How to Make French Cut Green Beans in Just 2 Easy Steps

  1. Cut your washed green beans in half so that they’ll fit horizontally into the feed tube of your food processor.
  2. Take a handful of beans at a time and place the green beans horizontally into your feed tube and pulse a couple of times. Repeat until finished.

How do you cook Jamie Oliver green beans?

Method

  1. Finely grate the lemon zest into a large bowl.
  2. Cut the lemon in half and squeeze in the juice from one half.
  3. Add 1 tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil and season with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  4. Put a pan of salted water on to boil.
  5. Once the water is boiling, steam or boil the beans until tender.

What tastes good on beans?

Toss your beans (we prefer pinto or black beans) with some Tex-Mex spices and salsa or canned tomatoes with green chilies. Pair that with other burrito favorites like rice, guacamole, sour cream, cheese, and fresh veggies like corn or lettuce.