Air Fryer Green Beans with Spicy Dipping Sauce

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These beer-battered tempura green beans cooked in the air fryer are healthier than the deep-fried version. Serve with the spicy Sriracha-horseradish dipping sauce or any other favorite dipping sauce.

close up view of fried Green Beans with Spicy Dipping Sauce in a blue bowl
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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
4
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings

Beans:

  • 1 cup beer

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

  • 2 teaspoons salt

  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 1 (12 ounce) package fresh green beans, trimmed

Dipping Sauce:

  • 1 cup ranch dressing

  • 2 teaspoons Sriracha sauce

  • 1 teaspoon prepared horseradish, or to taste

Directions

  1. Mix beer, flour, salt, and pepper together in a bowl. Coat beans with batter in small batches and shake off excess.

  2. Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) according to manufacturers' instructions.

  3. Line the bottom of the air fryer basket with parchment paper. Place battered beans into the prepared basket in a single layer.

  4. Cook in the preheated air fryer until golden brown and crispy on the outside, 8 to 10 minutes. Repeat to cook remaining batches if necessary.

  5. While the beans are cooking, mix ranch dressing, Sriracha, and horseradish together in a bowl.

  6. Serve green beans with dipping sauce.

Editor's Note:

Nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of breading ingredients. The actual amount of breading consumed will vary.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

466 Calories
32g Fat
35g Carbs
6g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 466
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 32g 41%
Saturated Fat 5g 24%
Cholesterol 16mg 5%
Sodium 1863mg 81%
Total Carbohydrate 35g 13%
Dietary Fiber 4g 15%
Total Sugars 4g
Protein 6g 12%
Vitamin C 15mg 16%
Calcium 58mg 4%
Iron 3mg 14%
Potassium 263mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.