traditional green bean casserole with fried onions on a rustic wooden table

Easy Green Bean Casserole

Drained canned green beans are mixed with condensed cream of mushroom and cream of chicken soups, milk, salt, and pepper, then poured into a 9ร—13 casserole dish. It bakes at 350ยฐF for about 18 to 20 minutes, gets topped with crispy French-fried onions, and bakes 5 minutes more. It's a quick, creamy holiday-style side with minimal prep.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 8 people

Equipment

  • 1 9ร—13 casserole dish
  • 1 large bowl
  • Oven

Ingredients
  

  • 3 14.5-ounce cans green beans (French style works well), drained thoroughly
  • 1 10.5-ounce can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 10.5-ounce can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • ยผ cup milk use at least 2% or half and half for a creamier texture
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 2.8-ounce can French-fried onions
  • Optional: garlic salt for extra flavor

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350ยฐF.
  • Combine: In the large bowl, mix the thoroughly drained green beans, cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, milk, salt, and pepper. You can use garlic salt for added flavor.
  • Transfer: Pour the mixture into the 9ร—13 casserole dish.
  • Bake for 18 to 20 minutes.
  • Top with the crispy fried onions and bake for 5 more minutes.
  • Serve warm.
Keyword 350ยฐF, canned green beans, cream of mushroom soup, creamy casserole, easy side dish, French-fried onions, green bean casserole, holiday side, Thanksgiving recipe

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