Creamy Green Bean & Golden Onion Bake
- Title
- Creamy Green Bean & Golden Onion Bake
- Subject
- green beans
- olive oil
- onions
- margarine
- butter
- celery
- mushrooms
- chicken broth
- milk
- cornstarch
- salt
- thyme
- black pepper
- Description
- Creamy Green Bean &
Golden Onion Bake
2½ pounds green beans, trimmed and
each cut diagonally in thirds
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 medium onions, each cut into quarters
and thinly sliced
1 tablespoon margarine or butter
2 medium celery stalks, finely chopped
1 package (12 ounces) sliced mushrooms
1 can (14½ ounces) chicken broth
(1¾ cups)
1 cup nonfat (skim) milk
2 tablespoons cornstarch
¾ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon dried thyme
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
1. In 5- to 6-quart saucepot, heat
3 quarts water to boiling. Add green
beans and cook 10 minutes or until
tender. Drain beans; return to
saucepot.
2. Meanwhile, in nonstick 12-inch
skillet, heat oil over medium heat
until hot. Add onions and cook,
covered, 20 minutes or until tender
and golden, stirring occasionally.
Transfer onions to small bowl; set
aside.
other side
Back:
3. In same skillet, melt margarine
over medium-high heat. Add celery
and cook 5 minutes, stirring occa-
sionally. Add mushrooms and cook
13 to 15 minutes or until tender and
golden, stirring occasionally.
4. In medium bowl, whisk broth,
milk, cornstarch, salt, thyme, and
pepper until blended. Stir cornstarch
mixture into vegetables in skillet
and heat to boiling. Boil 1 minute,
stirring.
5. Add mushroom sauce and half of
caramelized onions to beans in sauce-
pot and toss until evenly mixed.
Transfer mixture to shallow 2½-quart
glass or ceramic baking dish; scatter
remaining onions on top. If not bak-
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# Creamy Green Bean & Golden Onion Bake
## Ingredients
- 2 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed and each cut diagonally in thirds
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 2 medium onions, each cut into quarters and thinly sliced
- 1 Tbsp margarine or butter
- 2 medium celery stalks, finely chopped
- 1 package (12 ounces) sliced mushrooms
- 1 can (14 1/2 ounces) chicken broth (1 3/4 cups)
- 1 cup nonfat (skim) milk
- 2 Tbsp cornstarch
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp dried thyme
- 1/8 tsp ground black pepper
## Instructions
1. In 5- to 6-quart saucepot, heat 3 quarts water to boiling. Add green beans and cook 10 minutes or until tender. Drain beans; return to saucepot.
2. Meanwhile, in nonstick 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat until hot. Add onions and cook, covered, 20 minutes or until tender and golden, stirring occasionally. Transfer onions to small bowl; set aside.
3. In same skillet, melt margarine over medium-high heat. Add celery and cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add mushrooms and cook 13 to 15 minutes or until tender and golden, stirring occasionally.
4. In medium bowl, whisk broth, milk, cornstarch, salt, thyme, and pepper until blended. Stir cornstarch mixture into vegetables in skillet and heat to boiling. Boil 1 minute, stirring.
5. Add mushroom sauce and half of caramelized onions to beans in saucepot and toss until evenly mixed. Transfer mixture to shallow 2 1/2-quart glass or ceramic baking dish; scatter remaining onions on top. If not bak- [recipe card ends here] - Source
- RCA0004 - Vintage Handwritten Recipes 3x5 Index Cards Grandma Grannycore Cottagecore (eBay)
- Date
- 1990s
- Rights
- Personal/Family
- Format
- Typed recipe card
- Identifier
- RCA0004-20260522-0021
- Coverage
- Florida, US
Dublin Core
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Citation
“Creamy Green Bean & Golden Onion Bake,” Recipe Card Archive, accessed October 22, 2026, https://www.recipecardarchive.com/items/show/779.