Pepper Jack Inexperienced Bean Casserole

I initially revealed this recipe in 2012 at our very first Friendsgiving we shared on this weblog. That is nonetheless the go-to inexperienced bean casserole I make repeatedly.

Though it’s perhaps slightly totally different from some variations, it’s a traditional. For that reason, I wished to replace this publish (we didn’t even have printable recipe playing cards again in 2012) and republish it for you all when you want a inexperienced bean casserole recipe for this vacation season.

I’ve left the unique picture that showcases make this recipe in ramekins, however I’ve added some up to date photographs as properly.

This gave me an excuse to make this recipe once more, which my husband and I ate with some baked rooster one random Tuesday evening (and it felt like a mini vacation). 

For a very long time, I didn’t like inexperienced bean casserole. To me, it was often too mushy in texture. I additionally thought it was form of a bizarre pairing: inexperienced beans with creamy soup (when you make it with condensed soup, that’s). However the first time I ever made it, I used recent inexperienced beans—and my opinion modified. Endlessly.

This inexperienced bean casserole is made with pepper jack cheese. This provides slightly extra creaminess, together with some spice. I adore it paired with the crunch of French fried onions. 

Different Aspect Dish Choices:
–Inexperienced Bean Macaroni Casserole
–Stuffing Topped Baked Mac & Cheese
–Cauliflower Au Gratin
–Sluggish Cooker Mashed Potatoes

You can also make this forward of time by following the recipe beneath up till you bake it. Cease there, cowl, after which refrigerate the casserole till you’re preparing to your meal. Then, bake and high the casserole with the additional French fried onions (on the finish of the bake time). 

I additionally assume this casserole makes nice leftovers the following day, simply warmed up within the microwave. However that’s most likely certainly one of my favourite components of Thanksgiving—the leftovers the following day!

Should you make this inexperienced bean casserole recipe, tell us what you assume within the feedback! Blissful holidays, buddies. xo. Emma

Pepper Jack Inexperienced Bean Casserole

A simple inexperienced bean casserole with pepper jack cheese

Servings 8 ramekins or one 8×8 casserole pan

• 2
  kilos
  inexperienced beans
  recent
• 1
  cup
  mushrooms
• ½
  onion
  yellow
• 1
  tablespoon
  olive oil
• ½
  cup
  butter
• 3
  tablespoons
  flour
  all-purpose
• 1 ½
  cups
  milk
  complete
• 2
  cups
  inventory
  rooster or vegetable
• 1
  cup
  pepper jack cheese
• 1
  bundle
  French fried onions
• salt and pepper
  to style

1. Take away the ends of the inexperienced beans and chop into 1-inch items. 

2. Deliver a pot of salted water to a boil and cook dinner the inexperienced beans till simply tender. Take away from water and permit to chill (be mindful they are going to proceed to cook dinner slightly extra). If they’re already as comfortable as you like, you may add them to an ice water bathtub to cease the cooking course of. 

3. In a small pot, saute the chopped mushrooms and onions within the olive oil over medium warmth till the onions have softened. Put aside.

4. In a pot, soften the butter. Add the flour and whisk to mix. Permit this to cook dinner/bubble for two minutes. 

5. Now, add the milk and broth. Stir to mix. Add within the cheese. Season with slightly salt and pepper if wanted. 

6. Now add within the inexperienced beans, onion/mushroom combination and stir so each bean is coated. Then stir in half the French fried onions.

7. Pour this combination into ramekins or your sq. baking dish.

8. Bake at 350°F for 28-Half-hour. High with the remaining French fried onions over the past 5-8 minutes of cooking.