Carrot And Green Bean Casserole Food

HONEY-GLAZED CARROTS AND GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Cook 2 cups each chopped carrots and green beans in a medium pot of boiling salted water until just tender, about 3 minutes. Drain, then return the vegetables to the pot with 2 tablespoons butter, 1 tablespoon honey and the zest of 1/2 lemon; season with salt. Cook, stirring, over medium heat, 1 minute.

GREEN BEAN/CARROT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook onions slightly in fat, add flour and seasoning; blend well.
• Add milk gradually and cook until slightly thickened.
• Add eggs slowly and wisk quickly to cook over low heat,1 minute.
• Add cheese and stir in vegetables.
• Pour into greased baking dish; cover with crumbs and dot with butter.
• Bake in a moderate oven (350) for 30 minutes.
• Note: Undercook the green beans and carrots as they will be cooked again in the oven. I steam mine for 5 minutes only.

CHICKEN AND GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• For the casserole: Heat a few inches of water to a low boil, add salt and the green beans and cook 3 to 4 minutes to tender-crisp, drain.
• Heat the EVOO in a large, deep skillet over medium to medium-high heat, add the mushrooms and lightly brown them, 7 to 8 minutes. Add the butter, shallots and garlic, season with salt, pepper and thyme, and stir 2 to 3 minutes more. Add the flour, stir a minute, add the wine, stir in the stock and thicken. Add the cream and Boursin and reduce the heat to simmer. Add the green beans and chicken and thicken a bit; stir in the tarragon.
• Transfer into a casserole dish and cool. Cover and refrigerate for a make-ahead meal.
• To reheat: Bring back to room temp. Bake at 375 degrees F until bubbly, 50 to 60 minutes; top with homemade or store-bought Fried Onions.
• Place the chicken in a large stockpot. Add the celery, carrot, onion, garlic, lemon, bay leaf, peppercorns and the herb bundle; season with salt. Cover the chicken with water and bring to a boil; reduce the heat to a low, rolling simmer. Simmer 60 to 75 minutes, then cool the chicken in its stock. Strain the stock. Remove the chicken in large pieces from the skin and bones. Cut half of the meat into bite-size chunks. Thinly slice or pull the remaining meat.
• Heat 2 to 3 inches of frying oil to 365 degrees F in a countertop fryer or in a deep medium pot over medium to medium-high heat. Separate the onion rings and soak in the buttermilk. Toss a few rings at a time into the flour and fry until crisp; drain on paper towels and repeat with the remaining onions.

GREEN BEAN AND CARROT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• To make beans and carrots: Bring a large (5 1/2-quart) pot of water to boil with a pinch of salt. Add green beans and cook 3 minutes before adding carrots. Boil an additional 2 minutes until tender. Drain well and rinse under cold water. Place in a mixing bowl.
• To make sauce: Preheat oven to 375F. Heat butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat until melted. Add onions and saute 5 minutes until lightly browned. Add flour and combine well. Add milk and stir in well. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes, stirring frequently, until lightly thickened and smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Mix sauce with green beans and carrots. Transfer mixture to a 2- to 3-quart casserole dish and spread evenly.

DEEP DISH PEA AND VEGETABLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add cauliflower and carrots, cover, and steam until tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Drain and set aside.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir flour into butter to make a smooth mixture; cook for 1 minute. Stir milk, sugar, salt, and black pepper into the flour mixture; continue cooking and stirring until the sauce thickens, 2 to 3 minutes. Fold cauliflower, carrots, peas, onion, green beans, green bell pepper, and garlic into the sauce to coat. Mix 1 cup Cheddar cheese into the vegetable mixture. Transfer the mixture to a 2 1/2-quart casserole dish. Sprinkle remaining Cheddar cheese over the dish.
• Bake in preheated oven until top is golden and cheese is bubbly, about 30 minute.

VEGGIE BEAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven, saute the carrots, celery, onion, green pepper in oil for 5 minutes. Add the garlic. chili powder and cumin; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. , Cover and bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until thickened and vegetables are tender.

GLAZED CARROTS AND GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add carrots; cover and cook for 1 minute. Add beans; cover and cook 2 minutes longer. Drain and immediately place vegetables in ice water. Drain and pat dry. , Place the vegetables in a large skillet; add broth and butter. Bring to a boil; cook, uncovered, for 2-3 minutes or until liquid is reduced to about 2 teaspoons. Add the sugar, salt and pepper; cook and stir for 1 minute.

GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE WITH CHICKEN AND CARROTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Cut the green beans into 2-3 inch pieces. Cut the carrot into 1/4 inch cubes, or sliced rounds. Cut the chicken breast(s) into half-inch cubes. Slice the onion thinly. Boil the fresh green beans and carrots for about 5 minutes, or until almost cooked, then strain.
• In a pan, fry the garlic in med-high heat until brown and add the chicken. Cook until the outside is no longer pink. Add salt and pepper. Add the beans, carrots, and onions. Cook until chicken is cooked through.
• Transfer to an 8x8 inch casserole dish. Mix in cream of mushroom soup, milk, soy sauce, and half of the French's French Fried Onions until mixed well.
• Put the casserole in the oven for 10 minutes, and then mix the ingredients together. After another ten minutes have passed, add the cheese on top and the rest of the French's French Friend Onions. Leave it in for another minute or two or until the cheese has melted completely. Take it out, and let it cool for about 10-15 minutes, then serve with long-grained, white rice!

GREEN BEAN MEDLEY

Steps:

• Steam or cook carrots and green beans in boiling water.
• Cook until tender, but still firm.
• Melt butter over medium heat.
• Saute onions and mushrooms until almost tender.
• Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 3 minutes.
• Stir in green beans, carrots, seasoned salt, garlic, and white pepper.
• Cover and cook five minutes on low heat.

GREEN BEAN AND RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add onions; cook and stir 2 min. Stir in mushrooms; cook 3 to 5 min. or until evenly browned, stirring occasionally.
• Combine rice, broth, sour cream and 1-1/2 cups cheese in large bowl. Add mushroom mixture; mix well.
• Spoon rice mixture into 9-inch-square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with beans and remaining cheese. Cover.
• Bake 35 to 40 min. or until casserole is heated through and broth is absorbed, uncovering for the last 5 min.