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Pastelon (Puerto Rican Layered Casserole)

Pastelon (Puerto Rican Layered Casserole)

4.7

Prep
25 min
Cook
56 min
Total
81 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef; cook and stir until browned on the outside and no longer pink in the center, about 10 minutes. Remove meat from pan; drain fat.
  2. 2 Place tomato sauce, sofrito, green olives, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt, recao, and oregano in the skillet. Cook and stir over medium-low heat for 5 minutes. Return ground beef to skillet; reduce to a simmer. Cook, uncovered and stirring occasionally, for 15 minutes more.
  3. 3 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray an 8- or 9-inch square baking pan with cooking spray.
  4. 4 Pour oil into a large skillet over medium-high heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Fry plantain slices until golden, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.
  5. 5 Beat eggs thoroughly in a bowl; add 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  6. 6 Line the bottom of the baking pan with half the plantains, overlapping as needed. Layer ground beef mixture, green beans, and remaining plantains; pour eggs on top. Top with mozzarella cheese.
  7. 7 Bake in the preheated oven until eggs are set and cheese is melted, 20 to 25 minutes.

By Jenna M

Puerto Rican Shepherd Pie (Pastelon)

Puerto Rican Shepherd Pie (Pastelon)

4.3

Prep
25 min
Cook
45 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 To make sofrito: Place the onion, bell pepper, parsley, cilantro, culantro, garlic, and water into a blender. Cover, and puree until smooth. Pour mixture into a bowl; cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
  2. 2 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and stir in the ground beef. Cook and stir until the beef is crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink. Stir in 2 tablespoons of sofrito into the beef, then season with sazon, pepper, and adobo. Drain and discard any excess grease; set aside.
  3. 3 Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  4. 4 Heat a skillet over medium heat. Arrange the plantains in the skillet and pan fry until golden and softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Layer half of the plantains in a deep baking dish, making sure to cover the entire bottom of the dish. Pour 4 beaten eggs over the plantains, then spread the beef on top. Layer the green beans over the beef, then arrange the remaining plantains on top. Pour 4 more beaten eggs evenly over the plantains. Sprinkle the top with adobo seasoning.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until the eggs are firm, 30 to 45 minutes.

By Leticia

Puerto Rican Sancocho

Puerto Rican Sancocho

4.7

Prep
40 min
Cook
150 min
Total
190 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-low heat. Add onion, garlic, cilantro, white pepper, oregano, and salt. Cook and stir until onion is browned and very tender, about 20 minutes.
  3. 3 Add stew meat; cook and stir until meat is browned on all sides, 5 to 7 minutes.
  4. 4 Pour enough water over meat mixture to fill the pot 3/4 full. Add tomato sauce and beef bouillon.
  5. 5 Stir in the remaining ingredients, one at a time, cooking slightly after each addition in the following order: green beans, carrots, celery, chayote squash, white beans, cabbage, green banana, yellow plantain, llautias, potatoes, pumpkin, corn, and green bell pepper.
  6. 6 Cook until all the vegetables are tender and stew has formed a rich broth, 2 to 3 hours. Add more water or salt if needed.

By nydiah

Cheesy Green Beans

Cheesy Green Beans

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a 9x13-inch casserole dish, combine green beans, processed cheese, and dill.
  3. 3 Stirring occasionally, bake until heated through and cheese is bubbling, about 30 minutes.

By ZELDA621

Pearl's Green Bean Casserole

Pearl's Green Bean Casserole

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine green beans and soup in a small casserole dish.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and top with onions. Bake for another 10 minutes.

By pearl

Vintage Fresh Green Bean Casserole (circa 1956)

Vintage Fresh Green Bean Casserole (circa 1956)

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat a large saucepan of salted water to a boil; add green beans and cook just until slightly tender, about 5 minutes. Drain.
  3. 3 Mix green beans and cream of mushroom soup together in a bowl; spread into a 9x13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese over the green bean mixture and top with French-fried onions.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and browned, about 30 minutes.

By jwhall

Green Beans

Green Beans

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Put green beans in a baking dish. Mix butter, brown sugar, and garlic powder together in a bowl; pour over green beans. Arrange bacon strips atop the beans.
  3. 3 Bake in preheated oven until the bacon is cooked and the green beans are tender, about 30 minutes.

By TammyJean

Amy's Green Beans and Sausage Dish

Amy's Green Beans and Sausage Dish

4.1

Prep
20 min
Cook
300 min
Total
320 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place green beans in a large saucepan with a lid. Pour water over beans to cover; stir in salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until beans are very tender, 3 to 4 hours; add water throughout cooking as needed to keep moist.
  2. 2 Add potatoes and smoked sausage; cover and simmer until potatoes are very tender and beans and potatoes have absorbed the smoky flavor of sausage, about 2 more hours.

By A Smith

Honey Ginger Green Beans

Honey Ginger Green Beans

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add green beans and cook until bright green and just tender, about 5 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. 2 Heat soy sauce in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic and ginger in soy sauce until fragrant; stir in honey. Add green beans and toss to coat. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until beans are tender, about 5 minutes more.

By JuliaC

Simple Roasted Green Beans

Simple Roasted Green Beans

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Brush a roasting pan with olive oil.
  2. 2 Place beans and onion in the roasting pan. Drizzle on olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  3. 3 Roast in the preheated oven, stirring only once or twice, until beans are tender-crisp, about 30 minutes. Top with Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately or once cooled to room temperature.

By Shawn Gardner

Lemon Pepper Green Beans

Lemon Pepper Green Beans

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place green beans in a steamer over 1-inch boiling water. Cover and cook until tender but still firm, about 10 minutes; drain.
  2. 2 Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté almonds until lightly browned. Season with lemon pepper. Stir in green beans; toss to coat.

By Annette

Slow Cooker Green Beans and Potatoes

Slow Cooker Green Beans and Potatoes

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
360 min
Total
370 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Layer green beans and potatoes in the bottom of a slow cooker. Add just enough water to barely cover. Top with salt pork.
  3. 3 Cover and cook on Low until tender, 6 to 8 hours.

By Jesi A

Best Green Bean Casserole

Best Green Bean Casserole

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Mix green beans and soup together in a large microwave-safe bowl until well combined. Microwave on high until warm, 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir 1/2 cup cheese into mixture. Microwave on high, 2 to 3 minutes.
  4. 4 Spread mixture evenly in a casserole dish. Sprinkle remaining cheese over top; sprinkle with fried onions.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese melts and onions lightly brown, about 10 minutes.

By Jan

Dad's Pan-Fried Green Beans

Dad's Pan-Fried Green Beans

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the green beans in a large saucepan or pot with one inch of water. You may place them in a steamer insert if you have one. Bring to a boil, cover and cook for 5 minutes, they should still be firm and bright green.
  2. 2 In a small bowl, stir together the soy sauce, balsamic vinegar and sugar; set aside.
  3. 3 Heat the sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until starting to brown. Add the green beans and stir to coat with the oil. Stir in the soy sauce mixture and simmer for a couple of minutes uncovered to reduce the sauce. Transfer the beans to a serving dish and pour the sauce over them.

By Pam Buffel

Easy Homestyle Green Beans

Easy Homestyle Green Beans

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a saucepan over medium heat, and add the bacon pieces. Fry for a few minutes, then add the onions. Cook and stir until the onions are tender, about 5 minutes. Pour in the green beans, and crumble in the bouillon cube. Stir to blend, then simmer for about 15 minutes. If you wish to simmer longer, add more water to keep the beans from scorching.

By Jennifer Bootz Evans

Green Bean Okazu

Green Bean Okazu

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cook ground beef in a large skillet over medium heat until evenly brown; drain excess fat.
  2. 2 Stir in green beans and about 1 cup water. Cover, and cook until beans are tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
  3. 3 Season with sugar and soy sauce, and cook uncovered for 5 minutes.

By April Hilton

Snappy Green Beans

Snappy Green Beans

4.1

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  2. 2 Saute onions in bacon grease; add vinegar, and saute until onions are tender. Add green beans and cook until heated through. Crumble the bacon on top.

By Casey

Peanutty Green Beans

Peanutty Green Beans

2.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the green beans and cook uncovered until tender, about 3 minutes. Drain in a colander and immediately immerse in ice water for several minutes until cold to stop the cooking process. Once the green beans are cold, drain well and cut into 2-inch pieces.
  2. 2 While the green beans are cooking, stir together the peanut butter, sugar, soy sauce, peanuts, and miso paste in a mixing bowl. Once the green beans have been cut, stir into the peanut sauce and serve.

By ---

Mom's Great Green Beans

Mom's Great Green Beans

4.2

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Drain the green beans, reserving 1/2 of the liquid. Dissolve the bouillon cube in the reserved liquid.
  2. 2 Place green beans and liquid in a saucepan. Add Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, butter or margarine and garlic pepper seasoning to taste. Simmer gently for 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove to serving bowl leaving beans sitting in their liquid. Use a slotted spoon to serve.

By Denise Godfrey

Grilled Green Beans

Grilled Green Beans

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine green beans, olive oil, garlic, and salt in a bowl; toss to coat. Allow green beans to marinate for 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Preheat the grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Arrange green beans on a grill pan.
  4. 4 Place the grill pan on the preheated grill; cook and stir green beans until lightly charred and cooked to desired doneness, about 10 minutes.

By Kassie Calvin Caminiti

Italian Green Beans with Blue Cheese

Italian Green Beans with Blue Cheese

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine beans, olive oil, garlic, oregano, thyme, and salt in a microwave-safe dish.
  2. 2 Cover and cook in the microwave on high, stirring twice, until beans are tender, 7 to 9 minutes. Stir in blue cheese. Serve immediately.

By judy2304

Slow Cooker Cured Venison and Beans

Slow Cooker Cured Venison and Beans

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
240 min
Total
250 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place cured venison, beans, water, and onion salt in slow cooker. Cook on low setting 3 1/2 hours.
  2. 2 Remove venison from the slow cooker. Cut into bite size-pieces; discard bones. Transfer meat back to slow cooker and cook until tender, about 30 more minutes.
  3. 3 Prepare Idahoan Signature™ Russets Mashed Potatoes according to package instructions and serve along with the venison and beans.

By Idahoan

Green Beans and Hot Sauce

Green Beans and Hot Sauce

3.2

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place green beans, onions, tomatoes, banana peppers, bell pepper, and water in a large pot. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to low. Cover pot and simmer approximately 10 minutes, until green beans are tender.
  2. 2 While green beans are steaming, arrange bacon slices in a medium skillet. Fry over medium heat until crispy, approximately 10 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Crumble and set aside.
  3. 3 Spoon green bean mixture and juice into a serving dish. Sprinkle crumbled bacon over top and serve immediately.

By Cookie

Grandma's Tuna Casserole with Potato Chips and No Noodles

Grandma's Tuna Casserole with Potato Chips and No Noodles

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Crush potato chips into a large bowl. Add green beans, condensed soup, and tuna and mix until well combined. Pack into a 10x14-inch casserole dish.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until the top is crispy, about 30 minutes.

By PJBeach

Green Bean and Potato Casserole

Green Bean and Potato Casserole

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a small casserole dish.
  2. 2 Mix together potatoes, green beans, cheese, and condensed soup in the prepared casserole dish until well combined.
  3. 3 Cover and bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Uncover and continue baking until bubbly and lightly browned, about 15 minutes more.

By LTUSSEY

Favorite Green Bean Casserole

Favorite Green Bean Casserole

3.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place green beans and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil and simmer until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain.
  3. 3 Mix condensed soup, milk, pimentos, and black pepper together in an 8x8-inch baking dish. Stir in green beans and sprinkle French-fried onions on top.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven, uncovered, until hot and bubbly in the center, about 30 to 40 minutes.

By Christine

Green Beans Grilled in Foil

Green Beans Grilled in Foil

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate. Layer 2 sheets of aluminum foil on a work surface to create a double sheet. Repeat with remaining foil to make a total of 4 double sheets.
  2. 2 Place 1/4 of each of the beans on the center of each double sheet of aluminum foil; season liberally with seasoned salt. Add 3 teaspoons of butter to each bean serving and close the foil tightly to form a packet.
  3. 3 Place foil packets on the preheated grill and cook until beans are tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from grill and carefully open the packets to let the hot steam evaporate.

By CyndeG

The Most Delicious Green Beans

The Most Delicious Green Beans

4.4

Prep
120 min
Cook
45 min
Total
165 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large deep skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat until evenly browned. Remove bacon to paper towels, and reserve drippings in the skillet.
  2. 2 Place fresh green beans in a large saucepan, and add enough water to cover the bottom by 1 inch. Cover, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until bright green and tender. Drain.
  3. 3 Place the green beans into a 2 quart casserole dish. Spread the onions in a layer over the green beans. Place bacon strips in a layer over the onions. Sprinkle almonds over the top. Heat the reserved drippings in the skillet over medium heat. Stir in vinegar and sugar, heating just until sugar is dissolved; drizzle over everything in the dish. Cover, and chill for at least one hour, but overnight is best.
  4. 4 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake uncovered, for 45 minutes, until the onions are tender, and the almonds are toasted. Check after 30 minutes, and cover if necessary.

By Vicki L

Steff's Shepherd Pie

Steff's Shepherd Pie

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
45 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Cook and stir ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat until beef is browned, about 10 minutes. Drain fat. Mix in green beans, cream of mushroom soup, and onion.
  3. 3 Pour beef mixture into a 2 quart casserole dish and top with Cheddar cheese. Spread mashed potato on top.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until the pie is hot, and the mashed potatoes are golden brown, about 30 minutes.

By STEFF71