Side dishe for 10
Green Bean Casserole with heavy cream
$4.15for 455 minServes 10
Frozen green beans bake in a creamy onion sauce beneath a crisp fried onion topping.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frozen vegetables, 32 oz$0.10/oz typical | 32 oz | $3.20Typical price | |
| Butter, 2 oz$0.40/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.80Typical price | |
| Onions, 1.35 lb$1.29/lb typical | 1.35 lb | $1.72Typical price | |
| Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price | |
| Broth, 8.25 oz$0.07/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $0.58Typical price | |
| Heavy cream, 17 oz$0.22/oz typical | 17 oz | $3.65Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.37 | ||
Swaps
- 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
Salt and pepperFlourDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSoy sauce
Not included in the cost.
- 55 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 10servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanKid-friendlyBudgetSide dishesThanksgiving on a budgetCold-weather comfortWinter
$1.04 per serving$4.15 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 lb frozen green beans
- 4 tbsp butter
- 1 yellow onion
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 2 cups heavy cream or half-and-half
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp soy sauce
- 3 cups canned fried onions
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with butter.
- Cook the frozen green beans in boiling water for 5 minutes, then drain them.
- Melt the remaining butter in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the chopped onion for 5 minutes.
- Add the garlic, flour, salt, pepper, broth, cream, thyme, and soy sauce, then simmer for 5 minutes.
- Stir the green beans and 2 cups fried onions into the sauce, then spread the mixture in the baking dish.
- Bake for 20 minutes, top with the remaining fried onions, and bake for 10 more minutes.
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