Picnic Baskets - Easy Cheesy Green Beans

Easy Cheesy Green Beans

Easy Cheesy Green Beans

Ingredients:

  • 1 can (14 1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cans (16 ounces each) green beans, drained
  • No-stick cooking spray
  • 8 club crackers, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon butter


    • Preparation Time: Approximately 10 minutes



    Cook Time: Approximately 25 minutes



    Preparation:

    Heat the oven to 400ºF. Pour the stewed tomatoes into a saucepan. Dissolve the cornstarch in the water and stir into the tomatoes with the seasonings.



    Place the green beans in a 2-quart casserole coated with cooking spray. Add the tomato mixture. Sprinkle with the crackers and cheese. Dot with the butter. Bake for 25 minutes.



    Servings: 6

    Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories 138; Fat 7g (Saturated 4g); Cholesterol 15mg; Sodium 733mg; Carbohydrate 16g (Dietary Fiber 3g); 3 g fiber; Protein 5g.