Green Bean Casserole No Soup Food

HOMEMADE GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE WITHOUT CONDENSED SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Fill a large saucepan with water and bring to a boil over high heat.
• Add beans to boiling water and let boil for 5 minutes.
• Drain beans and add mushrooms then set aside.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
• Add onion and parsley and cook for a few minutes until onion is tender.
• Whisk in flour, salt and pepper until well combined then gradually whisk in milk, stirring constantly to avoid lumps.
• Whisk in sour cream and continue stirring over medium heat until sauce begins to bubble.
• Fold in green beans and mushrooms until evenly coated.
• Add half the cheese and fried onions and mix until well combined.
• Pour green bean mixture into a 9 x 13 inch baking dish sprayed with nonstick cooking spray.
• Sprinkle remaining cheese and onions on top.
• Bake for 15-20 minutes or until cheese is melted.

GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE (NO SOUP)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
• Cut the green beans in half if you like the pieces to be a little smaller. Blanch the green beans; drop them into lightly salted boiling water and allow the green beans to cook for 3-4 minutes. Remove them from the boiling water with a slotted spoon and immediately plunge into a bowl of ice cold water to stop the cooking process. Drain the beans once they are cool and set aside.
• Add the bacon pieces to a skillet over medium heat. Cook the bacon for 2 minutes, and then add the peppers, garlic and onions, and continue cooking until the bacon is done (but not crisp) and the onions are golden brown, 3-5 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
• In a separate saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Sprinkle the flour into the pan and whisk immediately to evenly mix it into the butter. Cook for a minute or two, and then pour in the milk and half and half. continue cooking, whisking constantly, while the sauce thickens, about 2 minutes. Add 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, some black pepper and the cayenne, and then add the grated cheese. Stir while the cheese melts. Turn off the heat.
• Add the bacon/onion mixture and stir to combine. Add the green beans and stir gently to combine. Pour into a baking dish and top with the panko. Bake until the sauce is bubbly and the panko is golden, about 30 minutes.

GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE - NO CANNED ONIONS OR SOUP

Steps:

• Cook green beans according to package directions.
• In a medium saucepan over low heat saute onions, thyme and parsley in butter for 5 minutes.
• Blend in salt, pepper, flour and lemon peel. Add sour cream and sherry, and cook on low for 3 minutes.
• Grease a medium/large casserole dish with butter, add cooked and drained beans to the dish. Pour the sour cream and spice mix over the beans, stir gently to coat. Sprinkle grated cheese and bread crumbs over the top of the dish.
• Bake at 350 for 20 to 30 minutes, until topping is lightly browned.

GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE (NO CANNED SOUP)

Steps:

• 1. 1. Cook green beans according to package
• 2. 2 In a medium saucepan over low heat saute onions, thyme and parsley in butter for 5 minutes.
• 3. 3 Blend in salt, pepper, flour and lemon peel. Add sour cream and sherry, and cook on low for 3 minutes.
• 4. 4 Grease a medium/large casserole dish with butter, add cooked and drained beans to the dish. Pour the sour cream and spice mix over the beans, stir gently to coat. Sprinkle grated cheese and bread crumbs (or canned onions) over the top of the dish.
• 5. 5 Bake at 350 for 20 to 30 minutes, until topping is lightly browned.

EASY MAKE-AHEAD GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Spray a shallow 1 1/2-quart casserole dish with nonstick spray.
• Place beans in a large pot and halfway cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Cook until tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Drain and set aside.
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Blend in flour, salt, and pepper. Stir in sour cream, stirring constantly, cooking until smooth and thickened. Mix in cooked beans, then pour into the prepared casserole. Cover and refrigerate until ready to bake.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Remove casserole from the refrigerator and sprinkle Cheddar cheese over top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly, 15 to 20 minutes. Serve warm.