Cheesy Green Bean Casserole

about the recipe

Dive into the world of holiday comfort food with our Cheesy Green Bean Casserole.  This heavenly dish is baked to perfection, offering a delightful mix of creamy, crunchy, and cheesy textures that your family will adore.

INGREDIENTS

– 20 ounces frozen green beans – 2 tablespoons butter – 8 ounces sliced button mushrooms – 1 onion diced – 1 teaspoon minced garlic – 1 teaspoon dried thyme – ¼ cup all purpose flour – ¾ cup chicken or vegetable broth – 1 ½ cups half and half – 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese divided – 1 teaspoon sea salt – ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper – 1 cup fried onions

– Preheat the oven to 400° F. Spray a 13 x 9 casserole dish with cooking spray, and arrange the green beans in the bottom of it.

– Melt the butter in a large dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the mushrooms and onion and cook for 8 minutes.

– Add the garlic and thyme, and flour and cook for 1 more minute.

– Stir in the broth until combined, and then add the half and half. Bring to a simmer over medium heat.

– Reduce the heat to low, and stir in 1 cup of the cheese, salt, and pepper. Cook until the cheese melts.

– Pour the sauce over the green beans, and top with the remaining cup of cheese.

– Bake for 15 minutes. Add the onions, and bake for 5 more minutes. – Serve warm.

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