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Green Bean Casserole From Scratch

Green beans bake in a creamy seasoned sauce under a crisp layer of fried onions.

$0.85per serving $
50 minstart to table
10servings

AmericanKid-friendlyBudgetSide dishesThanksgiving on a budgetCold-weather comfortWinter

Ingredients

  • 2 lb fresh or frozen green beans
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1/2 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 tsp dijon mustard
  • 1 cup vegetable or chicken stock
  • 2 cups half and half
  • 1 1/2 cups french fried onions

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to 400 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with oil.
  2. Boil the green beans in water for 5 minutes, then drain them well.
  3. Melt the butter in a medium saucepan, whisk in the flour, and cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Whisk in the onion powder, garlic powder, salt, pepper, nutmeg, mustard, stock, and half and half, then simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Stir the green beans into the sauce and spread them in the baking dish.
  6. Top with fried onions and bake for 20 minutes until bubbling and hot.

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