Elegant Green Beans

Servings: 8 Difficulty: Intermediate
Creamy mushroom-soy baked green beans with a crispy fried onion topping
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This elegant side dish transforms humble green beans into a creamy, savory delight. The combination of cream of mushroom soup and a hint of soy sauce creates a rich, umami-packed sauce that clings to every tender bean. Topped with crunchy French-fried onions, it offers a wonderful contrast of textures that makes it perfect for holiday tables or cozy weeknight dinners. It’s simple to prepare, vegetarian-friendly, and pairs beautifully with roasted meats or hearty main courses. A crowd-pleaser that feels fancy yet comes together in under an hour.

Elegant Green Beans

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 8 Calories: 18.8

Description

This elegant side dish transforms humble green beans into a creamy, savory delight. The combination of cream of mushroom soup and a hint of soy sauce creates a rich, umami-packed sauce that clings to every tender bean. Topped with crunchy French-fried onions, it offers a wonderful contrast of textures that makes it perfect for holiday tables or cozy weeknight dinners. It&# 226;ÂÂs simple to prepare, vegetarian-friendly, and pairs beautifully with roasted meats or hearty main courses. A crowd-pleaser that feels fancy yet comes together in under an hour.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350ðF (175ðC).
  2. Trim ends from 15 oz fresh green beans and blanch in boiling water for 3-4 minutes until tender-crisp; drain well.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the cream of mushroom soup, milk, soy sauce, and a pinch of black pepper until smooth.
  4. Place green beans in a 1.5-quart casserole dish and pour the sauce over them, tossing to coat evenly.
  5. Sprinkle half of the French-fried onions over the top.
  6. Bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes, until bubbly and heated through.
  7. Remove from oven, sprinkle remaining fried onions on top, and return to oven for 5 minutes to crisp.
  8. Serve warm as a side dish.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 18.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.4g1%
Saturated Fat 0.2g1%
Cholesterol 0.6mg1%
Sodium 83.7mg4%
Total Carbohydrate 2.4g1%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g2%
Sugars 2.0g
Protein 1.9g4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: green beans, cream of mushroom, baked vegetables, soy sauce, fried onions, side dish, vegetarian, easy dinner, holiday side, comfort food, creamy sauce, oven baked
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