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    Best Green Bean Recipes for Thanksgiving

    Published: Oct 29, 2025 by Sally · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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    When looking for the best green bean recipes for Thanksgiving, I have multiple delicious, unique choices for you. Some are quick, some are prepared in the slow cooker - all of them are very tasty options for your Thanksgiving table.

    Green beans are a traditional staple on many Thanksgiving tables, so it's pretty important to add this tasty side dish to your menu this year.

    From green bean casserole to simple southern green beans, I have quite a few green bean recipes for you to choose from to help make your holiday special.

    1
    Green bean casserole topped with fried onions and bacon on plate with turkey covered in gravy.
    Crockpot Green Bean Casserole
    This Crockpot Green Bean Casserole recipe is a newer take on an old favorite. So quick to put together, the added bacon takes the flavors over the top, and cooking in the slow cooker frees up your oven during one of the busiest cooking days of the year.
    Green Bean Casserole
    2
    Cajun spiced green beans in bowl ready to eat.
    Cajun Green Beans
    These Cajun green beans are a delicious, spicy alternative to your average ho-hum green beans recipe. This recipe is easy to modify based on the group you're serving and is super simple and quick to make.
    Cajun Green Beans
    3
    Cooked green beans, slivered almonds, and bacon served on plate.
    Green Beans Almondine
    This green beans almondine recipe with bacon is an easy, quick, and satisfying side dish. Perfect for Thanksgiving or any day of the year.
    Green Beans Almondine
    4
    Green beans and potatoes with ham chunks on plate
    Crockpot Green Beans & Potatoes with Ham
    This Crockpot Green Beans & Potatoes with ham is a very quick recipe to prep and forget while the rest of your holiday meal is cooking on the stove top or in the oven. Can be a side dish or the star of the menu - So hearty and delicious!
    Green Beans & Potatoes
    5
    Green beans with bacon on plate ready to eat.
    Texas Roadhouse Green Beans
    These Texas Roadhouse green beans are an excellent copycat of the popular restaurant side dish. Full of bacon and flavor, yet quick and easy to make!
    Texas Roadhouse Green Beans
    6
    Southern Green Beans Recipe with Bacon
    This Southern green beans recipe with bacon has been my tried and true recipe for many years. Got it from my mom, who is a fabulous Southern cook. So simple, yet so delicious and only a few ingredients needed!
    Southern Green Beans

    If you tried one of my Best Green Bean Recipes for Thanksgiving or any other recipe on my website, please leave a 🌟 star rating and let me know which one you chose to make in the 📝 comments below. Thanks for visiting!

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    I'm Sally, and I love great food! Whole foods, specifically, and savory, yummy eats! I love using spices and trying new combinations - in fact, I consider it an art form, as I smell and taste my way through each dish.

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