How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Green Beans Oriental?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pkg. frozen French green beans, slightly thawed, 1 c. diagonally cut celery, 1 green pepper, chopped, 1/4 c. salad oil, and more.

Is Green Beans Oriental suitable as salads?

Yes, Green Beans Oriental falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Green Beans Oriental?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Green Beans Oriental Recipe

Name: Green Beans Oriental
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pkg. frozen French green beans, slightly thawed; 1 c. diagonally cut celery; 1 green pepper, chopped; 1/4 c. salad oil; 1 c. chicken stock; 2 Tbsp. cornstarch; 1 jar pimentos, drained and chopped; 1 can water chestnuts; 1 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. garlic salt; 1 pkg. slivered almonds

Try this homemade Green Beans Oriental recipe the whole family will love. Made with celery, green pepper, salad oil and chicken stock. Easy step-by-step…

This Green Beans Oriental relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as diagonally cut celery, green pepper, chopped, salad oil and chicken stock. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 583 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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