Ingredients
- 3 (9 oz.) packages frozen French-style green beans
- 3 tblsp. butter or margarine
- 1 (10 oz.) can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
- 1 (3 oz.) package cream cheese, softened
- 1 tsp. dried onion flakes
- 1 (8 oz.) can water chestnuts, drained and sliced
- 1/4 tsp. garlic salt
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
- 1 1/2 cups. (6 oz.) shredded Cheddar cheese
- 1 (2 1/2 oz.) package slivered almonds
- Paprika
Directions
Cook green beans according to package directions; drain. Melt margarine in a Dutch oven; add soup and cream cheese. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until cream cheese is melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from heat; stir in green beans, onion flakes, water chestnuts, garlic salt, pepper, and Cheddar cheese. Spoon mixture into a lightly greased 2 quart casserole. Top with almonds; sprinkle with paprika. Bake, uncovered, at 375 deg. for 45 minutes.
Yield: 8 servings
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Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: Southern Living, December 1980
Submitted By: Teresa Johnson
techgoddess@worldnet.att.net
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