Side dishe for 6
Green Bean Casserole
$6.76for 445 minServes 6
Green beans and mushrooms bake in a creamy garlic sauce beneath a crisp breadcrumb and Parmesan topping.
Photo: natashaskitchen.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Green beans, 1 lb$2.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $2.49Typical price |
 | Butter, 0.5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.20Typical price |
 | Mushrooms, 8 oz$0.40/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.20Typical price |
 | Onions, 0.4 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
 | Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
 | Broth, 4.25 oz$0.07/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.29Typical price |
 | Heavy cream, 8.25 oz$0.22/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $1.83Typical price |
 | Bread crumbs, 2 oz$0.14/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.28Typical price |
 | Parmesan, 1.25 oz$0.55/oz typical | 1.25 oz | $0.64Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.14 | ||
Swaps
- Swap green beans for broccoliabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilFlourAsian sauces and pastesSoy sauceSalt and pepperDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanBudgetSide dishesThanksgiving on a budgetCold-weather comfortWinter
$1.69 per serving$6.76 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 lb green beans
- 1 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 8 oz mushrooms
- 1 onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup chicken or vegetable stock
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- salt (optional)
- black pepper (optional)
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/3 cup parmesan cheese
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp dried parsley
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
- Boil the green beans in salted water for 5 minutes, then drain them.
- Heat the butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, then cook the mushrooms, onion, and garlic for 7 minutes.
- Stir in the flour, stock, cream, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Simmer the sauce for 5 minutes, stirring, until slightly thickened.
- Stir in the green beans, transfer the mixture to the baking dish, and sprinkle the breadcrumbs, Parmesan, and dried parsley over it.
- Bake for 18 to 20 minutes, until bubbling and golden.
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