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Easy Air Fryer Green Beans

Learn how to cook green beans in the air fryer
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 9 minutes
Total Time 14 minutes

Equipment

  • air fryer

Ingredients

  • fresh green beans any stems removed
  • kosher salt to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • spray oil (like avoacdo) for a thin coat
  • Parmesan cheese optional

Instructions

  • Preheat your air fryer to 375 degrees.
  • Make sure all the stems are removed from the green beans
  • Add beans to air fryer. Work in batches if you need to in order to not overcrowd the basket.
  • Spray with a thin coat of oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cook in the air fryer for 5 minutes. Then shake the basket. Cook for another 4 mintues.
  • If you want crispier beans, raise the temperature to 400 degrees and cook for another 2-3 mintues.
  • Serve with freshly grated Parmesan cheese if you like.

Notes

  • You can use French beans instead. Cook them for the same time. 
  • If you use frozen beans, you will need to add about another 5 minutes of cooking time.