Fresh Green Bean Casserole

This fresh green bean casserole is a delightful twist on the classic dish, featuring crisp green beans and a creamy mushroom sauce. Topped with crunchy fried onions, it makes for a perfect side dish for any occasion. Enjoy the vibrant flavors and textures in every bite!
This recipe is american style, dinner, scaled for 6 servings, with 15 min prep and 30 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 30 min · Total: 45 min · Serves: 6
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include fried onions, black pepper, fresh green beans, milk.
- Follow all 8 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 6 servings.
Ingredients
- 100 g fried onions (for topping)
- 1 tsp black pepper (freshly ground)
- 500 g fresh green beans (trimmed)
- 120 ml milk (whole)
- 1 tsp salt (to taste)
- 400 g mushroom soup (canned)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
- In a large pot of boiling salted water, blanch the trimmed green beans for about 5 minutes until bright green and tender-crisp.
- Drain the green beans and transfer them to a large mixing bowl.
- Add the mushroom soup, milk, black pepper, and salt to the bowl with the green beans, and mix well until combined.
- Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish and spread it evenly.
- Top with the fried onions, ensuring an even layer across the surface.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until the casserole is hot and bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool slightly before serving.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 180
- Protein: 5 g
- Fat: 8 g
- Carbohydrates: 24 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 500 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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