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Green Bean Pressure Canning Recipe

Ingredients

  • 7 lbs green beans for 7 quarts
  • Water
  • Canning salt optional

Instructions

  • Wash and trim green beans. Cut to preferred size.
  • Raw pack: Fill jars with raw beans and cover with boiling water.
  • Hot pack: Boil beans for 5 min, then pack with cooking liquid.
  • Leave 1” headspace. Remove bubbles. Wipe rims. Apply lids.
  • Process at 10 PSI (or adjust for altitude):
  • Pints: 20 minutes
  • Quarts: 25 minutes
  • Let pressure return to zero naturally. Remove jars. Cool for 12–24 hours.