Vegetable profile
Green bean
4 recipes · 4 months in season
When is Green bean in season?
Green bean, June, July, August, September — in season. Eating in season means both more flavour and more nutrition.
Green bean recipes
“Summer's most generous legume; cooked in olive oil, it releases its own juices and takes on a lightly sweet aroma.”
Nutrition
As a legume, valuable for its fiber and plant protein; also contains vitamin C and folate.
Source: Sebze Meyve Takvimi
In the kitchen
How do you store Green bean?
Store unwashed in a bag in the fridge crisper drawer; use within a few days.
What should you look for when buying Green bean?
Remember to remove the string when trimming — it's harder to pull off after cooking; fresh green beans should snap crisply, not bend.
What goes well with Green bean?
Cooking green beans with tomato combines them with a vitamin C source, aiding absorption of plant-based iron.
How do you grow Green bean at home?
Source: Bahçe Tarımı I, Anadolu Ü.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical or dietary advice. Consult a dietitian or doctor for your individual needs.
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