Casserole with green beans and potatoes


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How to Make - Casserole with Green Beans and Potatoes
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Time: 1 hour 40 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6 - 8

Make a festive side dish of green bean potatoes in a rich, creamy sauce topped with a delicious cheesy crust. The highlight of this casserole is the crispy topping of deep-fried onions and crispy bacon bits. It's irresistible! It's easy and effortless to make, yet looks absolutely stunning. This casserole makes a wonderful accompaniment to holiday meat or poultry. Let it cool slightly before serving to allow the sauce to thicken.



The recipes use measuring containers with the following volumes:
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

Ingredients for the recipe:


  • 900 g of potatoes, unpeeled, cut into 0.3 cm thick circles.
  • Unsalted butter, to grease the baking dish
  • 1 and 3/4 cups heavy cream
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp chopped fresh thyme
  • 3/4 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 220g green beans, trimmed and split in half or thirds
  • 220 g Gruyere, grated
  • 6 slices fried bacon, crumbled
  • 1.5 cups store-bought deep-fried onions



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Cooking the dish according to the recipe:


  1. Preheat oven to 175°C. Grease a 20x20 cm baking dish with butter.
  2. In a large saucepan, combine the potatoes, cream, garlic, thyme, and salt and black pepper to taste. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat. Simmer until the cream thickens slightly, about 5 minutes. Add the green beans to the pan.

  3. Carefully transfer the mixture to a baking dish. Cover and bake for 30 minutes.
  4. Remove the lid and continue baking until the cream begins to bubble and the vegetables are tender, about 10 more minutes.
  5. Increase the oven temperature to 200°C, top with Gruyere and bacon, and bake until the cheese is melted and golden, another 10 to 15 minutes.
  6. Remove the casserole from the oven and let it rest for 20 minutes. Sprinkle with crispy onions and serve.





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