Ingredients

  • 2 pkg. (9 oz. each) French-cut green beans
  • 2 Tbsp. butter or margarine
  • 2 Tbsp. minced onion
  • 1 (1 lb.) can bean sprouts, well drained
  • 1 (10 1/2 oz.) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 (12 oz.) water chestnuts, drained and sliced
  • 1/2 soup can milk
  • 1/2 c. shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1 (3 1/2 oz.) can French fried onions

Method

  • Cook beans in boiling salted water.
  • Drain and set aside. Melt butter in frying pan.
  • Add onion, bean sprouts and sliced chestnuts.
  • Cover pan and cook for 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Arrange half of green beans in a buttered 2 1/2-quart casserole dish, spread with 1/2 the bean sprout mixture.
  • Combine the soup with milk; spoon half of it over vegetables.
  • Repeat layers of bean sprouts, soup and green beans.
  • Sprinkle with cheese.