Ultimate Green Bean Casserole Recipe

Name: Ultimate Green Bean Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 (9 ounce) packages frozen French style green beans; 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine; 1 (10 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted; 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened; 1 small onion, finely chopped (somewhere between a 1/4 to 1/3c, however much onion flavor you like); 1 tablespoon flour; 1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained; 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt (you can also use fresh garlic to taste and add to the onions); 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese; 1 (2 1/2 ounce) package slivered almonds; paprika

Servings: persons

3 (9 ounce) packages frozen French style green beans
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
1 (10 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 small onion, finely chopped (somewhere between a 1/4 to 1/3c, however much onion flavor you like)
1 tablespoon flour
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt (you can also use fresh garlic to taste and add to the onions)
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 (2 1/2 ounce) package slivered almonds
paprika

1
Cook green beans according to package directions; drain.
2
Melt margarine in a Dutch oven over medium to medium low heat; add onion and cook until translucent.
3
Add flour and stir to coat.
4
Add soup and cream cheese. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until cream cheese is melted, add Cheddar cheese and stir until mixture is smooth and everything is melted.
5
Remove from heat; stir in green beans, water chestnuts, garlic salt, and pepper.
6
Spoon mixture into a lightly greased 2 quart casserole.
7
Top with almonds; sprinkle with paprika.
8
Bake, uncovered, at 375 deg. for 45 minutes.
9
*Remember when melting cheeses it is always better to do it low and slow then fast and hot! You want this smooth and creamy not curdled and lumpy!*.

525

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 (9 ounce) packages frozen French style green beans, 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, 1 (10 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted, 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened, and more.

Yes, Ultimate Green Bean Casserole falls under the Soups & Stews 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.

Ultimate Green Bean Casserole

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