Save on Pinterest
Sign up for Our Newsletters
Sign Up for Our Newsletters

Green Beans Deluxe

3 reviews
Test Kitchen Approved
Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Makes

4-6 servings

We have belonged to a dinner/bridge group for many years and this green bean dish has been a favorite. The pinch of nutmeg enhances the flavor, which is creamy and rich. It goes well with a holiday meal, both by color and taste. —Lucy Martin, Dallas, Texas
Green Beans Deluxe
Green Beans Deluxe Recipe photo by Taste of Home
Next Recipe
Recommended
50 Bean-Based Vegetarian Recipes

Ingredients

  • 1 package (16 ounces) frozen French-style green beans
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • Pinch ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. Prepare green beans according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Reduce heat; stir in flour until blended. Add the sour cream, salt, pepper and nutmeg; heat through (do not boil).
  2. Drain the beans; stir into sour cream mixture. Transfer to a greased 1-qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese; bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts

1/2 cup: 143 calories, 10g fat (7g saturated fat), 35mg cholesterol, 265mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 2g fiber), 4g protein.

Recommended Video

Reviews

Click stars to rate
Average Rating:
  • grghns
    Aug 17, 2015

    This is a must on the table for any holiday dinner. However, it doesn't stop there...the high requests makes me pull this delicious recipe out all year round.

  • tenebrae_tec
    Mar 19, 2013

    This is the green bean recipe I have been searching for! Our families favorite holiday meal will now include this recipe! Thanks!

  • The Roux
    Oct 4, 2010

    Not Good .... A waste of Beans.

More from Taste of Home

Festive Green Bean Casserole
Festive Green Bean Casserole
Creamy Green Beans
Creamy Green Beans
Corny Green Bean Casserole
Corny Green Bean Casserole
Green Bean Bake
Green Bean Bake
Green Beans with Dill Cream Sauce
Green Beans with Dill Cream Sauce
Classic Mini Green Bean Casserole
Classic Mini Green Bean Casserole
Green Bean Mini Casserole
Green Bean Mini Casserole
Fancy French Beans
Fancy French Beans
Swiss Bean Casserole
Swiss Bean Casserole
Mushroom Green Bean Casserole
Mushroom Green Bean Casserole
Green Bean Casserole for Two
Green Bean Casserole for Two
Kale with Portobellos
Kale with Portobellos
Herbed Vegetable Squares
Herbed Vegetable Squares
Green Beans Supreme
Green Beans Supreme
Vegetable Penne
Vegetable Penne
Green Beans with Shallots
Green Beans with Shallots
Asian Green Beans
Asian Green Beans
Corn ‘n’ Green Bean Bake
Corn ‘n’ Green Bean Bake
Makeover Corn ‘n’ Green Bean Bake
Makeover Corn ‘n’ Green Bean Bake
Seasoned Beans and Tomatoes
Seasoned Beans and Tomatoes