Air fryer green beans are a quick and easy side dish that is ready in 10 minutes!

Air Fryer Green Beans closeup in a serving bowl

Sometimes the simplest food is the best! These air fryer green beans definitely fit that less-is-more approach. Serve the alongside your favorite main dish.

Side note: If you don’t have an air fryer, you may want to check out my roasted green beans recipe.

How to make air fryer green beans

First, gather your ingredients.

Ingredients

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To make this recipe, you will need the following:

fresh green beans
avocado oil or cooking spray
salt and pepper
garlic powder

This cooking method is great to use with any flavor profile you choose. So fee free to get creative with the seasonings.

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Cooking air fryer green beans

Drizzle the oil over the green beans. Alternatively, you could use cooking spray if you want. Sprinkle the seasonings throughout, and toss to coat the green beans.

raw seasoned green beans in a mixing bowl

Place the green beans in the air fryer basket.

Air fry the green beans for about 8 minutes on 360 degrees, tossing the green beans to rearrange (for even cooking) halfway through

Air Fryer Green Beans in air fryer basket

Taste to see if it needs any more salt or pepper.

Serve immediately.

I hope y’all enjoy this recipe! Be sure and let me know if you try it. For more side dish recipes, check out my side dish recipe archives.

And for more air fryer recipes, check out my air fryer recipes archives.

Storage

Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to a week. Green beans are good for 5 to 7 days. They make great leftovers and are a great prep ahead option to make and eat all week.

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