Green Beans with Creamy Mushroom Sauce
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Green Beans with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

1. Olive oil, divided - 3 tablespoons
2. Thinly sliced shallot - 1 cup
3. Fresh green beans, trimmed - 1 pound
4. Water - 2 tablespoons
5. Kosher salt, divided - ½ teaspoon
6. Ground black pepper, divided - ¼ teaspoon
7. Sliced cremini mushrooms - 2 cups
8. Fresh thyme leaves - 1 tablespoon
9. Garlic, minced - 3 cloves
10. All-purpose flour - 1 tablespoon
11. Low-fat milk - 1 cup
12. Crumbled goat cheese - ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Green Beans with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

1. Stage

Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallots; cook until deep golden, stirring occasionally, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain shallots on paper towels, reserving drippings in skillet.

2. Stage

Add green beans, water, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper to reserved drippings. Cook over medium-high heat, covered, for 2 minutes. Cook, uncovered, until beans are crisp-tender and starting to blister, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes more. Transfer to a platter; keep warm.

3. Stage

For mushroom sauce, add the remaining 1 tablespoon oil to the skillet. Add mushrooms; cook and stir over medium heat for 1 minute. Add thyme, garlic, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cook until mushrooms are golden, stirring frequently, about 2 minutes more. Mix in flour; gradually stir in milk. Cook and stir until thick and bubbly. Continue cooking and stirring for 2 minutes more.

4. Stage

Pour mushroom sauce over beans and top with sauteed shallots and crumbled goat cheese.