Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/11 checked
6
servings
16 oz

Green Beans

drained

2 tbsp

Butter

melted

2 tbsp

Flour

0.25 tsp

Pepper

0.25 tsp

Accent

1 cup

Sour Cream

1 tsp

Gulden's Mustard

0.5 cup

Swiss Cheese

grated

0.25 cup

Onion

minced, cooked

0.25 cup

Bread Crumbs

toasted

1 tbsp

Butter

melted

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~3 min

Drain the can of green beans.

Step 3
~3 min

In a saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat.

Step 4
~3 min

Whisk in the flour, pepper, Accent (if using), and a pinch of salt.

Step 5
~3 min

Remove the saucepan from the heat.

Step 6
~3 min

Stir in the sour cream and mustard until smooth.

Step 7
~3 min

Return the saucepan to low heat and heat gently, but do not boil.

Step 8
~3 min

Add the drained green beans, grated Swiss cheese, and cooked minced onion to the sauce.

Step 9
~3 min

Stir until well combined.

Step 10
~3 min

Grease a casserole dish.

Step 11
~3 min

Pour the green bean mixture into the greased casserole dish.

Step 12
~3 min

In a separate small bowl, combine bread crumbs and 1 tablespoon melted butter.

Step 13
~3 min

Sprinkle the bread crumb mixture evenly over the top of the casserole.

Step 14
~3 min

Bake in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, brown the butter before adding the flour.

Add a pinch of nutmeg to the sauce for extra warmth.

Use fresh green beans for a brighter flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with roasted chicken, pork, or beef.

Pair with a simple salad for a complete meal.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted Chicken
Pork Tenderloin
Beef Roast

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Switzerland (inspired)

Cultural Significance

Green bean casseroles are a popular side dish in American cuisine, particularly during holidays.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Dinner Party
Family Meal

Popularity Score

65/100

More Swiss-American Side Dish Recipes

Discover more delicious Swiss-American Side Dish recipes to expand your culinary repertoire

Swiss-American
Medium
B+

Broccoli Cheese Casserole

4.1
(1656 reviews)

A classic Swiss Broccoli Casserole featuring broccoli, eggs, cream of celery soup, Swiss cheese, and French fried onions.

30 min
250 cal
Vegetarian
80%
75
Swiss-American
Medium
A-

Swiss Vegetable Medley

4.1
(269 reviews)

A cheesy and comforting vegetable casserole featuring broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, and a creamy mushroom sauce.

30 min
250 cal
Vegetarian
Gluten-Free (if using gluten-free soup and onions)
60%
65
Swiss-American
Easy
B+

Swiss Vegetable Medley Casserole

4.4
(609 reviews)

A quick and easy Swiss Vegetable Medley Casserole, ready to bake in just 5 minutes. A comforting and cheesy side dish or light meal.

35 min
250 cal
Vegetarian
75%
65
Swiss-American
Easy
A-

Swiss Vegetable Bake

4.5
(1283 reviews)

A creamy and cheesy vegetable casserole featuring broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, and Swiss cheese.

40 min
250 cal
Vegetarian
Gluten-Free (with gluten-free mushroom soup and onions)
75%
65
Swiss-American
Medium
A-

Cheesy Vegetable Bake

4.2
(833 reviews)

A comforting and cheesy vegetable bake featuring a medley of broccoli, carrots, and cauliflower in a creamy mushroom soup and Swiss cheese sauce, topped with crispy fried onions.

35 min
250 cal
Vegetarian
80%
75
Swiss-American
Medium
A-

Swiss Vegetables Medley

4.3
(1289 reviews)

A creamy and cheesy vegetable bake featuring broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, and Swiss cheese.

35 min
250 cal
Vegetarian
65%
70
Swiss-American
Medium
A-

Swiss Onion Potato Bake

4.2
(1298 reviews)

A comforting and savory Swiss Onion Potato Bake, perfect for a hearty side dish or a simple meal.

30 min
350 cal
Vegetarian
75%
65
Swiss-American
Medium
B+

Cheesy Vegetable Bake

4.3
(199 reviews)

A creamy and cheesy vegetable casserole featuring broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, and Swiss cheese.

35 min
250 cal
Vegetarian
75%
65