From fresh to frozen and even with canned beans, learn how to cook green beans in the Instant Pot in a variety of delicious ways.
Instant Pot green bean recipes are the perfect side dish for serving alongside your favorite main dishes.
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Growing up, green beans were one of the most commonly-served side dishes in our home.
Sometimes my mom would use frozen green beans, sometimes we’d get fresh green beans and sit on the porch snapping off the ends, and sometimes I’d pop open a can of green beans and eat them cold.
Even as an adult, green beans are probably the vegetable I serve most often. Learning how to cook them in the Instant Pot is a great time-saver, too!
Instant Pot green beans can be prepared quickly and easily, and the seasoning possibilities are almost limitless, making them an easy and versatile side dish to serve all year round.
Cooking Green Beans in the Instant Pot
If you are like me, deciding what to serve with the main dish is sometimes more of a challenge than planning the rest of the meal. I love vegetables, but I want to do more than just open up a can and heat it in the microwave.
The Instant Pot is an incredible tool that allows me to make tasty sides and pressure cooker green beans are a favorite.
Instant Pot string beans, whether fresh, frozen or canned, can be made into a variety of flavorful side dishes that can be served with all of your favorite meals.
Once you learn how to cook green beans in the Instant Pot, I’m sure you’ll be making a variety of homemade green bean recipes once a week or more.
Pressure Cooker Green Beans Recipes
Cooking green beans in the Instant Pot is such an easy way to enjoy this tasty vegetable.
I keep green beans on my lists of the best Instant Pot Thanksgiving Recipes, as well as the best Instant Pot Easter recipes, because no turkey or ham is complete without this classic veggie, in my opinion!
Green beans are just so versatile, and these recipes are great whether you are using fresh, frozen or canned green beans.
You are going to love these Instant Pot Green Bean recipes–whether you’re enjoying them for a holiday dinner, or a regular ol’ weeknight.
Instant Pot Green Bean Recipes
These delicious recipes for green beans cook quickly in the Instant Pot, yet are full of flavor!
These southern-style green beans are cooked from fresh in the Instant Pot, so they taste like they've simmered all day!
EASY Instant Pot Green Bean Casserole - Pressure Cooker - Ninja Foodi
This easy Instant Pot green bean casserole with bacon recipe tastes amazing! Loaded with bacon and crispy fried onions you’ll want to make a double batch!
Steaming fresh green beans in your Instant Pot is a quick and easy way to enjoy a delicious side dish.
Fresh crisp string beans are sautéed with olive oil, seasoning, garlic and balsamic vinegar, & topped with toasted almond chips. Enjoy this easy 20-minute recipe in your Instant Pot!
You'll love how quickly these green beans and potatoes cook, thanks to the Instant Pot!
Learn how to "doctor up" canned green beans and cook them in your Instant Pot, for a flavorful and easy side dish!
This Greek Green Beans recipe, or Fasolakia, is a deliciously hearty vegetarian-friendly dish. It's easily made in under 30 minutes in your Instant Pot.
These southern style pressure cooker green beans taste like they've simmered for hours. Tender, flavorful green beans cooked in the Instant Pot make a quick and easy side!
Instant Pot Smoked Sausage, Green Beans and Potatoes - 365 Days of Slow Cooking and Pressure Cooking
Add some smoked sausage or kielbasa for a heartier dish!
Easy Instant Pot Ham Dinner – A Great Way To Use Up Your Leftover Ham!
Use up that leftover ham in this simple recipe.
Tips For How To Cook Green Beans In The Instant Pot
- Green beans cook pretty quickly in the pressure cooker but extending the time, such as with these southern-style green beans, allows all of the flavors to come together.
- Don’t have a pressure cooker? Most Instant Pot green bean recipes can be cooked in a slow cooker for 4-6 hours.
- Instant Pot fresh green beans will be softer the longer they are cooked. You’ll want to steam the green beans if you prefer them to be crisp.
- Canned green beans can be boring as-is, but it’s super easy to dress them up with some seasonings.
- These recipes are perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter or simply for serving with your weeknight dinner.
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