Vegan Green Bean Casserole Recipe

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4.9

62 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    25 mins

  • Cook Time

    35 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    270 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    North American

Vegan Green Bean Casserole Recipe

This vegan green bean casserole features tender green beans layered with a creamy Magic Mushroom Sauce, topped with a golden, crispy panko and caramelized onion crust. Baking the casserole allows the flavors to meld while keeping the green beans soft but not mushy. The olive oil and panko topping adds a satisfying crunch to contrast the creamy base, making it a well-rounded plant-based side dish.

Description

The Vegan Green Bean Casserole Recipe combines fresh green beans with a mushroom-based sauce to create a savory and creamy casserole. The Magic Mushroom Sauce provides depth to the flavor, while the green beans retain a tender texture after baking. The topping, made by sautéing thinly sliced onions in olive oil and browning panko breadcrumbs, adds a contrasting crispness and rich caramel flavor.

This dish is assembled by layering the mushroom sauce and green beans in a casserole dish, then baked with water covered tightly with foil until bubbly and heated through. After baking, stirring the casserole and adding the toasted panko and onion mixture provides a fresh texture to the creamy casserole.

Serve immediately when the topping is crispy. This recipe is well-suited as a plant-based holiday side or a comforting vegetable dish. The combination of the mushroom sauce and crispy topping distinguishes this casserole from traditional cream-based versions.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 recipe Magic Mushroom Sauce
  • 1 ½ lb green beans cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 large onion thinly sliced
  • 1 cup panko sub gluten-free breadcrumbs if needed

Instructions

  1. Begin by making the easy to make Magic Mushroom Sauce.
  2. Preheat your oven to 375 degrees. Cover the bottom of an 11"x9" casserole dish with a thin layer of the mushroom sauce. Top with half the green beans, then half the remaining mushroom sauce. Repeat once more. Pour ½ cup of water over the top then seal tightly with aluminum foil.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 30-40 minutes, or until hot, bubbling and the green beans are soft.
  4. While the green bean casserole is in the oven, prepare the topping. Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the sliced onion and cook until it is soft and brown, about 8-10 minutes. Add the panko to the pan and let it brown, about 2 minutes.
  5. Once the green beans are soft, mix them around in the casserole dish, pour the topping over the casserole and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1 serving = ⅙ of the recipe Calories 270kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 28g (9%) Protein 11g (22%) Fat 15g (23%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g (18%) Monounsaturated Fat 9g (45%) Sodium 477mg (20%) Potassium 800mg (17%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 9g (18%) Vitamin A 783IU (16%) Vitamin C 18mg (20%) Calcium 79mg (8%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 270 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1 serving = ⅙ of the recipe
Calories 270kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 28g 9%
Protein 11g 22%
Fat 15g 23%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 9g 45%
Sodium 477mg 20%
Potassium 800mg 17%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 9g 18%
Vitamin A 783IU 16%
Vitamin C 18mg 20%
Calcium 79mg 8%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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