CHICKEN BEAN CASSEROLE

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"I love to make this hearty casserole with crisp-tender green beans," writes Darlene Brenden of Salem, Oregon. "A perfect use for leftover chicken, it makes a satisfying meal."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

6 tablespoons butter, cubed
6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup milk
1 to 2 teaspoons soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
2/3 cup shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
8 cups cut fresh green or wax beans, cooked and drained
2 cups cubed cooked chicken

Steps:

In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth. Gradually add broth, milk, soy sauce, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat. , Stir in 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese until melted. Add beans and chicken; toss to coat;. , Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish; sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 15-18 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 604mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 16g protein.