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Cazuela de Judías Verdes con Queso (Cheesy Green Bean Casserole)

American30 Minutes
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Because every bite is a hug from the inside!

ingredients
green beans500grams
cream of mushroom soup1can
milk0.5cup
cheddar cheese1cup
fried onions1cup
salt1teaspoon
black pepper0.5teaspoon
instructions
    1

    Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius).

    2

    In a large pot of boiling water, blanch the green beans for about 5 minutes until they are bright green and slightly tender. Drain and set aside.

    3

    In a mixing bowl, combine the cream of mushroom soup, milk, salt, and black pepper. Stir until well blended.

    4

    Add the blanched green beans to the soup mixture and fold in half of the cheddar cheese.

    5

    Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish and spread it evenly.

    6

    Top with the remaining cheddar cheese and the fried onions.

    7

    Bake in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden.

    8

    Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Servings

6

How to be creative
  • Add crispy bacon bits for a smoky flavor.
  • Mix in sautéed mushrooms for an earthy taste.
  • Use a blend of cheeses like gouda and mozzarella for a unique twist.
Important Tips
  • Ensure not to overcook the green beans when blanching to maintain their crunch.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of cheese according to your preference.
  • Using homemade cream soup can elevate the flavor profile.
nutritions
  • fat: 15g
  • protein: 8g
  • calories: 250
  • carbohydrates: 20g
Health impact

This dish offers a good balance of proteins and carbs, making it a satisfying comfort food. The green beans provide fiber and essential nutrients.