Perfect Roasted Green Beans
Prep Time: 5 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes minutes
Course: Side Dish
Keyword: paleo, side dish, whole30
Servings: 6
- 1 lb fresh green beans washed dried and ends trimmed
- 2 tsp EVOO
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp paprika
- ¼ tsp salt plus more to taste
- ¼ tsp black pepper plus more to taste
- Lemon zest for garnish if desired
Preheat oven to 425 F and line a baking sheet with parchment and set aside
Wash and trim green beans and pat dry with a paper towel. To ensure you get a great texture, you really want to make sure they are completely dry
Place green beans on parchment-lined baking sheet, and drizzle with olive oil, salt, pepper and garlic powder, and paprika using your hands to mix thoroughly, and spread in a single layer
Roast for 14- 15 minutes crispy, and fork-tender with some delicious crispy bits
Transfer to a serving dish, and garnish with additional salt and pepper if desired. You can also sprinkle with a bit of fresh lemon zest if desired