Green beans with feta cream and cherry tomatoes


Green beans with feta cream and cherry tomatoes
Here's a super-simple, but simply delicious recipe, where green beans, cooked on the side just tender, are mixed with a cream made from baked cherry tomatoes and feta cheese.

It's the vegetable-only version of the cherry tomato, olive and feta pasta you may already know.
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Last modified on: September 3rd 2025
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For 4 people, you will need:
  • 1 cherry tomatoes 500 g cherry tomatoes
  • 2 cooked green beans 500 g cooked green beans
  • 3 olive oil 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 feta 200 g feta
  • 5 dry oregano dry oregano
  • 6 salt salt
  • Total weight: 1,260 grams

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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 50 min.
Cooking: 25 min.
All in all: 1 hour 9 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 10 min.
Green beans with feta cream and cherry tomatoes : Stage 1
Wash 500 g cherry tomatoes, dry and cut in 2.

Sprinkle with salt and set aside.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 30 min.
Green beans with feta cream and cherry tomatoes : Stage 2
Prepare 500 g cooked green beans, cut into small pieces and set aside.

Stage 3 - ⌛ 2 min.
Green beans with feta cream and cherry tomatoes : Stage 3
Preheat oven to 200°C (390°F).

In a large gratin dish, pour 4 tablespoons olive oil and place 200 g feta in the middle.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 2 min.
Green beans with feta cream and cherry tomatoes : Stage 4
Arrange the cherry tomato halves all around, sprinkle with dried oregano, and drizzle generously with olive oil.

Stage 5 - ⌛ 20 min.
Green beans with feta cream and cherry tomatoes : Stage 5
Bake for 20 minutes at 200°C (390°F), and close the oven door once you've taken them out.

Stage 6 - ⌛ 2 min.
Green beans with feta cream and cherry tomatoes : Stage 6
Stir the contents of the dish with a spoon to form the sauce.

Stage 7 - ⌛ 3 min.
Green beans with feta cream and cherry tomatoes : Stage 7
Add the green beans and mix again.

Return the dish to the oven, still hot, for 3 to 5 minutes, just to warm everything up.

Stage 8
Green beans with feta cream and cherry tomatoes : Stage 8
Serve immediately.
Remarks
Green beans can be cooked well in advance, or even the day before.

If you don't have oregano, sprinkle with herbes de Provence.
Keeping: Enjoy immediately, but can be stored in the fridge for 1 or 2 days, protected by cling film.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe50 RDI=20 %60 RDI=5 %100 RDI=20 %1,350 RDI=70 %5,660 RDI: 70 %
Per 100 g4 RDI=2 %4 RDI=0 %8 RDI=1 %110 RDI=5 %450 RDI: 5 %
Per person10 RDI=5 %10 RDI=1 %30 RDI=4 %340 RDI=20 %1,420 RDI: 20 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: milk
How much will it cost?
  • For 4 people : 6.75 €
  • Per person : 1.70 €

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