Makeover Fancy Bean Casserole Recipe

Elevate your Thanksgiving with this gourmet twist on a classic green bean casserole! This recipe features crispy, buttery cracker topping and tender green beans in a creamy mushroom sauce. A guaranteed crowd-pleaser that's surprisingly easy to make.

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 50 mins

Calories 219.3 kcal

Protein 9g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Makeover Fancy Bean Casserole

French Style Green Beans
Cream Of Chicken Soup
Frozen Corn
Water Chestnuts
Onion
Sour Cream
Velveeta Cheese
2 tablespoons butter
Butter Flavored Cracker

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How to Make Makeover Fancy Bean Casserole

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a large bowl, combine 1 (14.5 ounce) can green beans, drained; 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup; 1/2 cup milk; 1/4 cup soy sauce; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon onion powder; and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
Transfer the mixture to an 11x7-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
In a small skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat.
Add 1 cup crushed buttery cracker crumbs (such as Ritz).
Cook and stir until the cracker crumbs are lightly browned, about 3-5 minutes.
Sprinkle the browned cracker crumbs evenly over the green bean mixture.
Bake, uncovered, for 35-40 minutes, or until heated through and the topping is golden brown.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

20 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

26g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Makeover Fancy Bean Casserole?

Makeover Fancy Bean Casserole takes about 65 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 50 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Makeover Fancy Bean Casserole?

Makeover Fancy Bean Casserole has approximately 219.3 calories per serving, with about 9 g protein, 9 g carbohydrates and 16 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Makeover Fancy Bean Casserole?

The key ingredients for Makeover Fancy Bean Casserole are French Style Green Beans, Cream Of Chicken Soup, Frozen Corn, Water Chestnuts, Onion, Sour Cream. See the full list with measurements above.