Instant Pot Green Beans

green beans with parmesan inside the instant pot

Buttery, garlicky beans make a perfect side dish for everything from beef to fish - that's these Instant Pot Garlic Butter Green Beans! Ready in under 5 minutes.

Course Side Dishes

Cuisine American

Keyword green beans instant pot, insta pot green beans, instant pot green beans, instapot green beans

Cook Time 5

Total Time 5

Servings

Calories 166kcal

Author Isabel Laessig

Equipment

6 qt. Instant Pot

Ingredients

1 pound green beans
1 cup water
1 tablespoon minced garlic
¼ cup Parmesan cheese
salt and pepper to taste
4 tablespoons butter

Instructions

Add 1 cup water to your Instant Pot, then 1 lb. green beans.
1 cup water, 1 pound green beans
Cook on high pressure for 0 minutes. Carefully quick-release pressure and remove the lid.
Drain water, then switch to saute mode. Add 4 Tbsp. butter and melt, then add 1 Tbsp. minced garlic and cook for 2-3 minutes.
4 tablespoons butter, 1 tablespoon minced garlic
Stir in your green beans and saute with the garlic butter sauce. Top with ¼ cup Parmesan cheese.
¼ cup Parmesan cheese
Serve immediately and enjoy!
salt and pepper to taste

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Notes

Try our Easy Garlic Butter Sauce Recipe with this dish! Or, try our Creamy Lemon Butter Sauce Recipe!
This dish pairs well with Cheesy Orzo Risotto and Air Fryer Pork Chops.

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