Connoisseur’s Casserole

May 13, 2023May 13, 20230 19
Connoisseur's Casserole - a creamy and flavorful side dish perfect for family gatherings
in Vegetarian

Prep

15 min

Cook

35 min

Ready In

50 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 can white corn , drained
1 can green beans , drained
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 jar chopped pimento peppers
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup shredded Colby cheese
1 can condensed cream of celery soup
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup slivered almonds
1 cup crushed buttery round crackers

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
8
Calories
359
Sugar
5g
Fat
29g
Connoisseur's Casserole is a delicious and creamy side dish that is perfect for potlucks, family dinners, and holiday gatherings. It is simple to prepare and can be made ahead of time and reheated in the oven before serving. This casserole combines white corn, green beans, chopped celery, onions, pimento peppers, and creamy Colby cheese with the satisfying crunch of browned slivered almonds and buttery crackers. The result is a dish that is both comforting and satisfying, sure to be a hit among family and friends.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2.In a large bowl, mix together the white corn, green beans, chopped celery, chopped onion, sour cream, shredded Colby cheese, condensed cream of celery soup, salt, and pepper.
3.In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and then add the slivered almonds, stirring continuously until lightly browned.
4.Mix half of the browned almonds with the vegetable mixture.
5.Pour the entire mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
6.Crush the buttery round crackers and mix with the remaining browned almonds. Sprinkle on top of the vegetable mixture.
7.Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.

PROS

This casserole is easy to make, delicious and can be served as a side dish for a variety of meals.

The creamy and cheesy mixture makes it a crowd-pleaser, and the slivered almonds add a nice crunch to each bite.

CONS

This casserole contains condensed cream of celery soup, which may not be suitable for people who are lactose intolerant or on a low-sodium diet.
Additionally, the recipe may not be appropriate for those with a nut allergy due to the presence of slivered almonds.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this recipe cannot be considered a health food, it is a good way to enjoy vegetables and some protein from the Colby cheese and almonds. Green beans, for example, are low in calories and high in fiber, vitamin C and vitamin K.

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