Versatile and Delicious Vegetable Casserole: Get the Recipe Now!

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Vegetable Casserole is a versatile and delicious dish that brings together a variety of vegetables in a creamy, cheesy sauce.

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Ingredients:

• 1 cup broccoli florets
• 1 cup cauliflower florets
• 1 cup sliced carrots
• 1 cup green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
• 1 cup frozen peas
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 can (10.5 ounces) cream of mushroom soup
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1 cup crushed Ritz crackers or panko bread crumbs
• 2 tablespoons melted butter

Instructions:

1. Preheat the Oven:
2. • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
3. Cook the Vegetables:
4. • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, and green beans for 3-4 minutes until just tender. Drain and set aside.
5. Sauté the Onion and Garlic:
6. • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cook until softened about 5 minutes. Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
7. Prepare the Sauce:
8. • In a large bowl, combine the cream of mushroom soup, shredded cheddar cheese, grated Parmesan cheese, sour cream, dried thyme, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
   • Stir in the cooked vegetables, frozen peas, and sautéed onion and garlic until everything is evenly coated.
9. Assemble the Casserole:
10. • Pour the vegetable mixture into the prepared baking dish. Spread it out evenly.
    • In a small bowl, mix the crushed Ritz crackers or panko bread crumbs with the melted butter. Sprinkle the mixture evenly over the top of the casserole.
11. Bake:
12. • Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the casserole is bubbly.
13. Serve:
14. • Let the casserole cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy!

Conclusion:

Vegetable Casserole is a comforting and nutritious dish that is perfect for any meal. The combination of tender vegetables, creamy sauce, and crunchy topping creates a delightful blend of flavors and textures. This casserole is not only easy to make but also highly customizable, allowing you to use your favorite vegetables and seasonings. Whether you’re serving it as a side dish for a holiday meal or as a main course for a weeknight dinner, this vegetable casserole is sure to be a hit. Enjoy the wholesome goodness and comforting taste of this delicious dish!

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