Grilled Green Beans
Transform your backyard barbecue with these irresistible Grilled Green Beans, a smoky and flavorful twist on a classic side dish. Fresh green beans are tossed with zesty lemon juice, minced garlic, and a hint of red pepper flakes for a touch of heat, then perfectly charred on the grill to enhance their natural sweetness. Finished with a generous sprinkle of Parmesan cheese, this quick and easy recipe pairs beautifully with everything from grilled chicken to a juicy steak. Ready in just 25 minutes, this crowd-pleasing dish is ideal for weeknight dinners or summer gatherings. Healthy, vibrant, and packed with flavor, these grilled green beans will quickly become a favorite addition to your grilling repertoire!
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Ingredients
- 1 pound fresh green beans
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 garlic cloves
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
- 0.25 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 0.25 cup parmesan cheese
Directions
Step 1
Preheat the grill to medium-high heat, approximately 400°F (200°C).
Step 2
Wash and trim the ends of the green beans, then pat them dry with a paper towel.
Step 3
In a large bowl, combine the green beans with olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Toss well to ensure the beans are evenly coated.
Step 4
Place a grill basket on the grill and spread the green beans in a single layer within the basket.
Step 5
Grill the green beans for about 10-15 minutes, shaking the basket occasionally to ensure even cooking, until they are tender and lightly charred.
Step 6
Remove the green beans from the grill and transfer them to a serving dish.
Step 7
Sprinkle grated parmesan cheese over the hot green beans and serve immediately for the best flavor and texture.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 531.7 grams (531.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 507 |
| Total Fat 36.20g | 46% |
| Saturated Fat 9.30g | 47% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.70g | |
| Cholesterol 22mg | 7% |
| Sodium 1370mg | 60% |
| Total Carbohydrate 36.80g | 13% |
| Dietary Fiber 16.00g | 57% |
| Total Sugars 15.40g | |
| Protein 16.80g | 34% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 406mg | 31% |
| Iron 5mg | 28% |
| Potassium 1016mg | 22% |
Source of Calories