The Best  Green Bean Casserole

what is green bean casserole?

Green Bean Casserole, made from scratch, is a classic holiday side dish! Fresh green beans are tossed in a homemade cream of mushroom soup and then topped with crispy French’s fried onions.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Fresh Green Beans Butter Onion Garlic Portobello Mushrooms Seasonings Flour Chicken Broth Half and Half Breadcrumbs French's Fried Onions

Step 1. Boil the green beans until just tender.  Drain and set aside.

Step 2. Saute onions, garlic and mushrooms, then stir in the flour.  Add liquids and cook until thickened.

Step 3. Toss the green beans with the mushroom sauce and transfer to a casserole dish.

Step 4. Top with bread crumbs and fried onions.  Bake for 20 minutes, or until bubbly.

This dish really shines as part of a big holiday spread.  You can make it ahead to save time, too!

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