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Finished Easy Green Bean Casserole, golden brown and ready for a family meal.

Easy Green Bean Casserole Recipe with Minimal Ingredients

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This Easy Green Bean Casserole Recipe is the perfect holiday side dish that requires minimal ingredients and prep time, ensuring it’s hassle-free yet delicious. Ideal for any gathering, this dish combines fresh green beans, creamy mushroom soup, and crunchy fried onions for a delightful flavor and texture.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 1/3 cups French fried onions

Instructions

  1. Rinse and trim green beans, then cook until tender-crisp in boiling water or microwave.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine cooked green beans, mushroom soup, milk, and black pepper; mix until smooth.
  3. Spread the mixture in a baking dish and top with two-thirds of the fried onions.
  4. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and bake for 20-25 minutes. Top with remaining onions and bake for an additional 5 minutes until golden brown.

Notes

  • Fresh green beans are best, but frozen can be used if drained well.
  • Experiment with different cream soups for varied flavors.
  • Add a dash of hot sauce or red pepper flakes for extra spice.
  • Assemble the dish ahead of time, adding fried onions just before baking.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg