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Green beans: love 'em or hate 'em?

Some folks have a soft spot for old-fashioned green bean casserole, while others prefer a lighter lemon-juice-and-toasted-nuts preparation. Here are a few recipes for inspiration. Will you be eating green beans this Thanksgiving?

• Green Bean Casserole [Martha Stewart]
• Garlic Parmesan Green Beans [Sweet Pea Chef]
• Green Beans Almondine [SE]
• Daniel Boulud's Green-Bean Bundles [ElleDecor]
• Green Beans With Honey-Mustard Glaze [Real Simple]
• Alton Brown's Best Ever Green Bean Casserole [Food Network]
• Snap Beans with Mustard and Country Ham [Epicurious]
• Green Beans with Mixed Mushrooms [Good Housekeeping]
• Garlic Green Beans with Manchego [Sunset]

• Blue Cheese Green Bean Casserole [Hey, That Tastes Good]
• Green Bean Salad With Walnuts, Fennel, and Goat Cheese [Real Simple]
• Skillet Green Beans with Orange [SE]
• Green Beans With Ginger Butter [Gourmet]
• Paula Deen's Green Bean Casserole [Food Network]
• Green Beans with Crisp Meyer Lemon Bread Crumbs [Sunset]
• Healthier Green Bean Casserole [Eating Well]
• Bobby Flay's Roasted Green Beans with Shallots and Hazelnuts [Food Network]
• Green Beans with Browned Butter and Hazelnuts [TLC]
• Green Beans with Bacon-Balsamic Vinaigrette [Cooking Light]
• Deconstructed Green Bean Casserole [DallasNews]
• Green Beans with Pancetta and Mint [Saveur]