AUNT LYNN'S GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE

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I tested this on my family last Thanksgiving. They have requested it this year too. I got the base recipe from another website but added and deleted some of the ingredients to my taste. I like it because it's a bit different from the traditional casserole.

Provided by Smilynn

Categories     Cheese

Time 45m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon white sugar
1/4 cup onion, diced
1 cup sour cream
3 (14 1/2 ounce) cans French style green beans, drained
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 can French-fried onions (a.k.a fried onion crisps)
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 (4 ounce) can chopped water chestnuts
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1 (4 ounce) can chopped mushrooms

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees (175 degrees C).
  • Melt 2 T butter in large skillet over medium heat.
  • Stir in flour until smooth and cook for one minute.
  • Stir in salt, sugar, onion, water chestnuts, pecans, mushrooms and sour cream.
  • Add green beans and stir until coated.
  • Transfer mixture to a 2 1/2 quart casserole dish.
  • Spread cheese over top.
  • In a small bowl toss taste toppers and butter and sprinkle over the cheese.
  • Bake for 30 minutes or until top is golden brown and cheese is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.1, Fat 17.7, SaturatedFat 9.8, Cholesterol 44.9, Sodium 726.2, Carbohydrate 13.6, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 3.9, Protein 8.9

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