Creamed Green Beans Recipe
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Creamed Green Beans

By: Betty Shaw 
"'A FAMILY FAVORITE for years, this recipe is one I make often because it can easily be doubled and prepared ahead. It's a must on the menu when my nephews come for dinner!'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (11)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine, divided
  • 1/2 cup crushed cornflakes
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon instant minced onion
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 4 cups French-style green beans, cooked and drained
  • 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar or Swiss cheese

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, melt 1 tablespoon butter; stir in cornflakes and set aside. Melt remaining butter in a large saucepan. Stir in flour, salt, pepper, onion and sugar; heat and stir until bubbly. Reduce heat; add the sour cream and stir until smooth. Cook and stir over low heat for 2 minutes (do not boil). Fold in the beans. Spread into a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle cheese evenly over the top. Sprinkle with cornflake mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 400 degrees F for 20 minutes or until heated through.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2008 by Gerbermom   view full review
Great recipe! The first time I made this it was a little runny I don't think I drained my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 30, 2008 by SYDLY   view full review
I made this for Thanksgiving and thought it was wonderful! I didn't have cornflakes so I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 18, 2008 by Brenda   view full review
Rave Reviews from my dinner guests! I didn't realize I didn't have cornflakes so I used the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2006 by ToniNicole   view full review
This recipe was great! I used it for a dinner party and everyone loved it and wanted the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 24, 2008 by becca   view full review
This was a fantastic dish, I do realize that this sounds a little gross but instead of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 24, 2009 by MISSAMIANN   view full review
These were not good. I'd rather have plain green beans. This was the biggest disappointment...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 31, 2008 by FMM1   view full review
I don't like green beans but this recipe was pretty good. I'd make it again for a holiday crowd.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2008 by PridaFood   view full review
This was really good. I forgot the cheese before I put on the breadcrumbs and had to put it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2012 by Louisa   view full review
Not very good. Too dry. Will not make again.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2011 by mel   view full review
love it!!

 

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