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Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Shallots

Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Shallots

55 mins
8 servings
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14g Carbs
4g Sugar

From-scratch green bean casserole with a real mushroom cream sauce and crispy fried shallots. No canned soup required.

This recipe is originally for 8 servings. How many are you cooking for today?

Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 lbs green beans, trimmed
  • 12 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 4 shallots, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil, for frying
Instructions
1

Fry the shallots: heat oil over medium heat and fry shallots in batches until golden, 3-4 minutes. Drain on paper towels and salt lightly.

2

Blanch green beans in boiling water for 4 minutes, then shock in ice water and drain.

3

Make the sauce: melt butter, sauté mushrooms until browned, stir in flour for 1 minute, then whisk in broth and milk. Simmer until thick and season well.

4

Combine beans and sauce in a baking dish. Bake at 400°F for 15 minutes, top with crispy shallots, and bake 5 more minutes.

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That step is about 4 minutes. Want me to start a timer for you?

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