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Green Bean Casserole Recipe

Guide to Green Bean

Green bean casserole is a beloved classic dish that combines tender green beans with a creamy mushroom sauce, topped with crispy fried onions. Perfect for holidays or family gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cans (14.5 oz each) of green beans, drained
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) of cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup of milk
  • 1 1/3 cups of French-fried onions
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: 1 teaspoon of soy sauce for added umami flavor

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the green beans, cream of mushroom soup, and milk. Stir until well mixed.
  3. Add 2/3 of the French-fried onions, and season with salt and pepper. Add soy sauce if using.
  4. Pour the mixture into a 1.5-quart casserole dish and spread evenly.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for about 30 minutes or until hot and bubbling.
  6. Remove from oven and top with remaining fried onions. Bake another 5-10 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Use fresh or frozen green beans for better texture. To make it healthier, try homemade low-sodium mushroom soup and add fresh herbs for flavor.

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Keywords: green bean casserole, holiday side dish, comfort food