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Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Shallots

Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Shallots is a nostalgic side dish that combines tender green beans in a creamy mushroom sauce, topped with irresistible crispy shallots. Perfect for family gatherings or cozy dinners, this casserole is both simple to prepare and visually stunning, making it a favorite at any table. With its delightful crunch and savory flavors, it’s sure to become a cherished recipe in your kitchen.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 3/4 cup whole milk (or plant-based alternative)
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce (low-sodium recommended)
  • 1 cup crispy shallots (store-bought or homemade)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Spray a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Blanch green beans in boiling water for 3-5 minutes until bright green and slightly tender. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine cream of mushroom soup, milk, soy sauce, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  4. In the prepared baking dish, mix blanched green beans with the sauce until evenly coated.
  5. Top generously with crispy shallots.
  6. Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.

Nutrition

Keywords: For added flavor, consider mixing in sautéed mushrooms or cheese before baking. To maintain the crunch of crispy shallots, add them just before serving.