SAUSAGE GREEN BEAN POTATO CASSEROLE


Certainly! Here’s a hearty and comforting recipe for a Sausage, Green Bean, and Potato Casserole that’s perfect for a family dinner or a cozy gathering. This dish combines savory sausages, tender potatoes, and fresh green beans in a creamy, flavorful sauce, all topped with a crispy, golden crust. Let’s dive into the full recipe, which will guide you through each step of creating this delicious casserole.

Ingredients:

For the Casserole:

  • 1 lb (450g) fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 lbs (900g) potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 lb (450g) sausage (your choice of Italian, kielbasa, or any preferred variety), sliced into ½-inch pieces
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup (240ml) chicken broth
  • 1 cup (240ml) heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup (100g) grated cheese (cheddar or a mix of your favorites)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

For the Topping:

  • 1 cup (100g) breadcrumbs
  • ½ cup (50g) grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)