Almond milk and dry white wine combine to make a lighter sauce for this homemade green bean casserole featuring mushrooms, shallots, garlic, and thyme.
Prep
37 min
Cook
85 min
Servings
Difficulty
Hard
Ingredients
cooking spray
0.33 cups sliced almonds
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon water
0.13 teaspoons salt
1
, 12 ounce
1 tablespoon olive oil
1
, 12 ounce
0.5 cups sliced shallots
3 cloves garlic
, minced
0.5 teaspoons dried thyme
, crushed
0.5 teaspoons salt
, divided
0.5 teaspoons ground black pepper
, divided
1 cup unsweetened almond milk
0.25 cups dry white wine
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
Instructions
1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a small baking sheet with foil and coat with cooking spray.
2
Toss almonds with brown sugar, 1 tablespoon water, and 1/8 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Spread on the prepared baking sheet.
3
Bake in the preheated oven, stirring once, until toasted, about 10 minutes. Let cool; break apart clusters.
4
Cook green beans in lightly salted boiling water in a large skillet, covered, about 5 minutes. Drain. Transfer beans to a large bowl of ice water; drain again. Place in a large bowl.
5
Heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, shallots, garlic, thyme, and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until mushrooms are browned and tender and any liquid has evaporated, about 8 minutes. Add to beans and toss to coat. Transfer to a 1 ½- to 2-quart baking dish.
6
Whisk almond milk, wine, cornstarch, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper in a small bowl. Add to skillet; cook, stirring, over medium heat until thickened and bubbly, scraping up any browned bits, 4 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in chives. Pour over bean mixture in the baking dish.
7
Bake until bubbly, about 30 minutes. Sprinkle with almonds. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition per serving
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