Green Bean Casserole

Try this lightened version of a favorite side-dish casserole recipe. Mix the beans with lower sodium soup and yogurt and top with a mixture of bread crumbs and sauteed onions.


Green Bean Casserole


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Prep Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 40 mins
Servings: 5 side-dish servings
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Ingredients
 
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  • 2  9-ounce packages  frozen French-style green beansOn Sale
  • 1/3  cup  chopped onionOn Sale
  • 2  teaspoons  margarineOn Sale
  • 3  tablespoons  fine dry bread crumbsOn Sale
  • 1  10-3/4-ounce can  lower-sodium condensed cream of mushroom soupOn Sale
  • 1/4  cup  plain fat-free yogurtOn Sale
  • 2  tablespoons  diced pimentoOn Sale
  • 1/8  teaspoon  pepperOn Sale

Directions
1.
Cook the green beans according to the package directions, except omit salt. Drain well.
2.
Meanwhile, in a small saucepan cook the onion in margarine until onion is tender. Stir in the bread crumbs; set aside.
3.
In a large mixing bowl stir together the soup, yogurt, pimiento, and pepper. Stir in the beans. Transfer mixture to a 1-quart casserole. Sprinkle bread crumb mixture atop beans in casserole.
4.
Bake in a 350 degree F oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until the mixture is heated through and the crumbs are golden. If desired, garnish with additional pimiento pieces. Makes 5 side-dish servings.

Nutrition information
Calories 121, Total Fat 6 g, Saturated Fat .5 g, Cholesterol 3 mg, Sodium 330 mg, Carbohydrate 15 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 11%, Vitamin C 22%, Calcium 11%, Iron 7%. Exchanges: Starch .5, Fat 1. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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