Looking for a comforting side dish that brings everyone to the table? Look no further than this classic Green Bean Casserole! It’s creamy, savory, and topped with crispy goodness that makes it a favorite for holiday gatherings or weeknight dinners alike. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this easy and delicious recipe!
Green Bean Casserole with Cream of Chicken
This Green Bean Casserole combines tender green beans with a rich, creamy sauce made from cream of chicken soup, all topped with crispy fried onions for that perfect crunch. It’s a dish that’s both nostalgic and oh-so-satisfying!
Ingredients
- 2 cans (14.5 oz each) of green beans, drained
- 1 can (10.5 oz) of cream of chicken soup
- 1/2 cup of milk
- 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
- 1 1/2 cups of crispy fried onions, divided
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the drained green beans, cream of chicken soup, and milk. Stir until well combined.
- If desired, add in the shredded cheddar cheese for an extra creamy texture and cheesy flavor. Fold it gently into the mixture.
- Season with salt and pepper according to your taste. Mix well and make sure all the green beans are coated in the creamy sauce.
- Transfer the green bean mixture into a greased 2-quart casserole dish.
- Sprinkle 1 cup of crispy fried onions over the top of the casserole. This will give your dish that irresistible crunch!
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 25 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly.
- After 25 minutes, remove the casserole from the oven and give it a good stir. Top with the remaining 1/2 cup of fried onions for an extra crispy topping.
- Return to the oven and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the onions are golden brown and crispy.
- Let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your delicious Green Bean Casserole!
This dish is perfect for adding to any meal and is sure to be a hit with everyone around the table. Whether it’s a family dinner or a holiday celebration, this Green Bean Casserole will always shine as a beloved side!
