Best Ever Green Bean Casserole #christmas #dinner

Best Ever Green Bean Casserole is an exceptional recipe for fresh green beans, great to bring to any potluck dinner. You may even get the kids to eat green beans with this recipe! Make ahead of time and refrigerate until ready to cook.

Best Ever Green Bean Casserole is one of those homestyle recipes that are always a part of those festive dinners such as Thanksgiving and Christmas. Serve with Roast Turkey or Slow Cooker Maple and Beer Braise Ham.

INGREDIENTS

• 1 medium onion diced
• 1 red bell pepper diced
• 1 1/2 lbs fresh green beans trimmed cut into 2 inch pieces
• 1 lb mushrooms sliced
• 1/2 tsp fresh ground pepper
• 6 tbsp flour
• 6 tbsp butter plus more for dish
• 1 tsp kosher salt
• 2 cups milk
• pinch of cayenne pepper
• pinch of nutmeg
• 1/4 cup canola oil
• 4-6 shallots sliced thin
• 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup bread crumbs

INSTRUCTIONS

1. soften 2 tbsp butter in  big skillet, add onion and saute till softened, (approximately five minutes).
2. upload bell pepper and mushrooms. cook dinner until softened and most of liquid has evaporated.
3. Season with salt and pepper. Set apart to chill.
4. Fill large bowl with ice water.
5. deliver saucepan of water to boil, add beans and prepare dinner till simply gentle (4-five minutes)
6. Drain and plunge into ice bath to prevent cooking.
7. while cooled, upload tired beans to mushroom combination.
8. melt remaining four tbsp. butter in medium saucepan, medium warmth.
9. add four tbsp flour, whisk continuously till mixture starts offevolved to show golden. (2 mins)
10. Pour in milk constantly whisking till combination has thickened (three mins)
11. Stir in cayenne, nutmeg.
12. dispose of from heat and permit cool to room temperature, stir once in a while.
13. Pour over beans and toss to mix.
14. Butter casserole dish. spread half of of the green bean mixture over bottom.
15. Sprinkle half the grated parmesan, then spread with closing inexperienced beans.
16. integrate closing parmesan and bread crumbs.
17. Sprinkle over casserole.
18. cover with foil, bake 350 tiers for 20-30 minutes until casserole is bubbly and heated through.
19. Then, find casserole and bake under broiler till pinnacle is golden brown.
20. For shallots, warmth canola oil in medium skillet, toss shallots with ultimate 2 tbsp. of flour. Fry until golden brown.
21. Sprinkle casserole with fried shallots, serve straight away.

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