GRANDMA'S GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE
This recipe is much better than the standard mushroom soup and French fried onion version.
Provided by Amy Barry
Categories Side Dish Casseroles Green Bean Casserole Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth, and cook for one minute. Stir in the salt, sugar, onion, and sour cream. Add green beans, and stir to coat.
- Transfer the mixture to a 2 1/2 quart casserole dish. Spread shredded cheese over the top. In a small bowl, toss together cracker crumbs and remaining butter, and sprinkle over the cheese.
- Bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the top is golden and cheese is bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9.5 g, Cholesterol 45.1 mg, Fat 16.4 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 7.8 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 832 mg, Sugar 3 g
SAUTEED GREEN BEANS WITH CREAMY LEMON DRESSING
Steps:
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the shallots and cook, stirring, until softened, about 1 minute. Add the green beans and salt and pepper to taste. Saute, stirring occasionally, until crisp tender, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a serving dish and set aside.
- Return the skillet to medium-high heat and add the cream, thyme, lemon juice and zest, and chicken broth. Bring to a simmer and let reduce by half, until thick enough to coat the back of a spoon, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the sour cream. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Pour the dressing over the green beans to serve.
SOUR CREAM GREEN BEANS
a nice alternative to the typical green bean casserole!
Provided by ali Bresnahan
Categories Side Casseroles
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Cut very tips off of fresh green beans. (**You can cut beans in half at this point if you wish; i prefer to leave them whole.) Cook in large pot of boiling, salted water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain beans and return to pot.
- 2. Cut onion into thin slices. Saute onion in 1/2 stick butter (or margarine). Add onion and butter to pot with green beans. In same pot, combine sour cream, flour and seasonings; mix lightly.
- 3. Pour into greased casserole. Sprinkle with grated cheese. Melt remaining 1/2 stick butter, toss with crumbs. Pour over casserole.
- 4. Bake at 350, uncovered, for 25 minutes.
CREAMED GREEN BEANS, GRANDMA'S RECIPE
This simple dish was always so good made with fresh green beans. In the winter Grandma would use home canned beans to make this
Provided by Kathie Carr
Categories Vegetables
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- 1. NOTE: If using fresh green beans cook in a small amount of boiling water long enough to bring them to the tender-crisp stage. Drain and use as other beans in the following recipe.
- 2. RECIPE: In a saucepan over medium heat combine butter, flour, and salt and pepper. Whisk in milk and cook, stirring constantly until thickened. This makes a white sauce. Place beans in a casserole dish. Pour white sauce over beans. Bake for 20-25 minutes. Serve hot.
CREAMED GREEN BEANS
A family favorite for years, this special green bean recipe is a cinch to double and can be assembled ahead of time. When my nephews are coming for dinner, it's an absolute must! -Betty Shaw, Weirton, West Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, melt 1 tablespoon butter; stir in cornflakes and set aside. Melt remaining butter in a large saucepan. Stir in flour, salt, pepper, onion and sugar; heat and stir until bubbly. Reduce heat; add the sour cream and stir until smooth. Cook and stir over low heat for 2 minutes (do not boil). Fold in the beans. , Spoon into a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese and cornflake mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 20 minutes or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 13g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 646mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
GREEN BEANS WITH SOUR CREAM
Make and share this Green Beans With Sour Cream recipe from Food.com.
Provided by jonesies
Categories Vegetable
Time 20m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Trim the beans and cook in boiling salt water until tender.
- Drain and keep warm.
- Saute the mushrooms in the butter for five minutes.
- Add the sour cream and salt.
- Put the beans on a serving dish and pour the mushroom/sour cream mixture over them.
- Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.4, Fat 4.7, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 14, Sodium 454.3, Carbohydrate 15.8, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 5.3, Protein 5.3
SOUR CREAM GREEN BEANS
This is my all time favorite green been recipe. It's always asked for at the holidays. It's my twist on a recipe everyone has.
Provided by Jules211
Categories Onions
Time 30m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Pre heat oven to 350.
- Saute' onions and mushrooms in butter.
- In a bowl combine beans, sour cream, onion soup mix, salt& pepper.
- Mix lightly.
- Fold in cheese.
- Pour into a greased 2 quart casserole.
- Mix melted butter with bread crumbs.
- Top the beans when mixed.
- Bake for 20-25, until bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 398.1, Fat 22.7, SaturatedFat 13.1, Cholesterol 50.4, Sodium 2293.9, Carbohydrate 39.7, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 8.3, Protein 12.2
GREEN BEANS IN SOUR CREAM
Rather nice beans! Can be made richer with the use of cream and butter, or calorie conscious with yoghurt! From Readers Digest : Quick And Thrifty Cooking In South Africa
Provided by Karen Elizabeth
Categories Vegetable
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Bring about 2 cm of lightly salted water to the boil in a medium-size saucepan. Add the trimmed beans and cook, covered, for 8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain in a colander.
- In the same saucepan, melt the butter and cook the onion over low heat for one minute.
- Return the beans to the saucepan, add the sour cream and paprika, and stir together. Heat the mixture gently. but do not let it boil or the sauce will curdle.
- Serve!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.1, Fat 12.1, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 31, Sodium 84.5, Carbohydrate 10.5, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 5.4, Protein 3.1
GREEN BEANS WITH SOUR CREAM
From "250 Healthful Dairy Dishes" cookbook that I received in the bi-annual cookbook swap.
Provided by mailbelle
Categories Beans
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Drain beans and save liquid.
- Brown onion in butter. Blend in flour. Add liquid from beans and cook until thick, stirring constantly.
- Add salt, pepper, vinegar, sugar and sour cream.
- Add beans and heat thoroughly. Serve immediately, garnished with chopped parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 153.8, Fat 11.6, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 30.2, Sodium 275.6, Carbohydrate 10.9, Fiber 2, Sugar 5, Protein 2.1
GREEN BEANS IN SOUR CREAM SAUCE
No farmers' market fresh green beans? No problem. Even frozen green beans can wow the crowd when they're served in this cheesy sour cream sauce.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 40m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F.
- Mix first 4 ingredients until blended. Add vegetables; mix lightly.
- Spoon into 2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray. Sprinkle with cheese.
- Bake 30 min. or until beans are tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 65 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g
CREAMY GREEN BEANS PARMESAN
This is a really old recipe that I've had forever. They're simple but good. You can substitute 1 pound of asparagus for the beans if you'd like.
Provided by Jodster
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Green Beans
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly-salted water to a boil; drop in the green beans and return to a boil. Cook uncovered until the beans are bright green and barely tender, about 6 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat; whisk the cream, 2 tablespoons of Parmesan cheese, and nutmeg into the melted butter. Bring the mixture to a simmer. Gently stir the beans into the mixture to coat; season with salt and pepper. Return to a simmer, transfer to a serving dish, and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of Parmesan cheese to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.5 calories, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 32.4 mg, Fat 10 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 109.5 mg, Sugar 1.7 g
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Green beans are one of those quintessential vegetables that are both delicious and healthy. They're also incredibly versatile, whether you enjoy them as a side dish, mixed into a salad, or even in a casserole. One of the most popular ways to prepare green beans is with sour cream, which adds a tangy, creamy element to the dish. The great thing about sour cream green beans recipes is that they're so simple to make and can be enjoyed anytime, whether you're cooking for a weeknight dinner or entertaining guests.
Why Sour Cream?
So why sour cream? Well, not only does it add a tangy flavor to the dish, but it also acts as a thickening agent, creating a creamy sauce that coats the green beans. Sour cream is also a good source of protein, calcium, and vitamin B12, making it a healthy addition to the recipe. When combined with the other ingredients in the recipe, such as garlic and butter, it creates a flavor profile that's hard to resist.
Types of Anytime Sour Cream Green Beans Recipes:
There are countless variations of sour cream green beans recipes, and the best part is that they're all easy to make. Here are some of the most popular types:
Classic Sour Cream Green Beans:
The classic sour cream green beans recipe is the simplest and most straightforward. It usually involves sautéing garlic and onions in butter before adding green beans, sour cream, and a little bit of milk. The dish is then seasoned with salt, pepper, and dill, and cooked for a few more minutes until everything is well combined. This recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner or as a side dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas.
Sour Cream and Bacon Green Beans:
If you're a fan of bacon, then this recipe is for you. In this version, bacon is added to the classic sour cream green beans recipe, giving the dish a smoky flavor. The bacon is cooked until crispy and then crumbled on top of the finished recipe. This version is a hearty side dish that goes well with grilled meats and fish.
Sour Cream and Parmesan Green Beans:
This recipe takes the classic sour cream green beans recipe to the next level by adding Parmesan cheese. The cheese is grated and mixed with the sour cream to create a rich, creamy sauce that coats the green beans. This recipe is perfect for a dinner party as it looks impressive and tastes delicious.
Sour Cream and Almond Green Beans:
If you're looking for a recipe with a little bit of crunch, then this is the one for you. In this version, sliced almonds are added to the classic sour cream green beans recipe. The almonds not only add a crunch but also a nutty flavor that complements the tangy sour cream. This recipe is perfect for a family dinner or a potluck.
Sour Cream and Mushroom Green Beans:
This recipe is a variation of the classic sour cream green beans recipe but with added mushrooms. The mushrooms are sautéed with the garlic and onions to create an earthy flavor that complements the tangy sour cream. This recipe is perfect for a fall dinner or as a side dish for a steak dinner.
Conclusion:
The great thing about sour cream green beans recipes is that they're so versatile and can be enjoyed anytime. Whether you're in the mood for a classic recipe or want to experiment with different variations, sour cream green beans recipes are sure to satisfy. So next time you're looking for a simple, tasty side dish, give one of these recipes a try!