Guy'S Green Bean Casserole Recipe

Name: Guy'S Green Bean Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs green beans, cut into 2 inch slices; 4 slices bacon, cut into 1/2-inch slices; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1/2 onion, diced into squares; 1 cup French's French fried onions; 1 red bell pepper, cut into 2 inche slices; 2 portabella mushrooms, cut into 1/2-inch slices; 1 tablespoon shallot, minced; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon cracked pepper; 2 cups breadcrumbs; 1/4 cup butter; 1/2 cup all-purpose flour; 2 cups milk, let sit out for a few minutes prior to use

Servings: persons

2 lbs green beans, cut into 2 inch slices
4 slices bacon, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 onion, diced into squares
1 cup French's French fried onions
1 red bell pepper, cut into 2 inche slices
2 portabella mushrooms, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 tablespoon shallot, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cracked pepper
2 cups breadcrumbs
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups milk, let sit out for a few minutes prior to use

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2
Blanche green beans and add to ice bath, dry.
3
Butter 13x9 Baking dish.
4
Cook bacon, remove and drain on towel.
5
Using leftover bacon fat, add olive oil and on medium high heat, add onions (caramelize), then red peppers (2 min) then mushrooms (2 min) w/ salt and pepper, set aside.
6
For the Roux:.
7
Over medium sauce pan, melt butter first, then add flour and vigorously stir with wooden spoon until well combined.
8
Add cup milk, stir to combine and bring to simmer, then add final cup milk and simmer until thickened like gravy.
9
Add seasonings, green beans, vegetables into roux and pour into pan. Top with bread crumbs, bacon.
10
Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes.
11
Add fried onions and cook for five more minutes.
12
Optional: Replace roux with 1 can of Campbell's Cream of Mushroom Soup and 1 can milk.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

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

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

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs green beans, cut into 2 inch slices, 4 slices bacon, cut into 1/2-inch slices, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/2 onion, diced into squares, and more.

Yes, Guy'S Green Bean Casserole falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Guy'S Green Bean Casserole

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