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The Best Gluten and Dairy Free Green Bean Casserole

Prep Time45 mins
Cook Time15 mins
Total Time1 hr
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Green Bean Casserole, Thanksgiving
Servings: 4 Adults

Equipment

  • Two cast iron skillets (or 2 heavy duty skillets)
  • Casserole dish
  • Sauce pan
  • Cutting boards
  • knives
  • Tongs
  • Measuring spoons and cups

Ingredients

  • 1 lb fresh green beans
  • 1 onion
  • 1/4 cup and 4 tbsp gluten free flour divided
  • 4 tsp arrowroot powder divided into 2 tsp each
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup avocado oil
  • 1-8 oz. package of chopped mushrooms
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 1 cup of broth
  • 1.25 cup water
  • 1/4 cup cooking sherry wine
  • 1 cup of canned coconut milk full fat

Instructions

  • After peeling the onion, cut into thin slices.
  • Heat 1/2 cup avocado oil in a cast iron skillet (or a heavy duty skillet).
  • In a bowl mix together 1.4 cup gluten free flour, garlic powder, salt, and 2 tsp of arrowroot powder.
  • Coat the thinly sliced onions in with the flour by adding a few onions at a time to the bowl with the flour mixture.
  • After all the onions are coated and the oil is heated place a handful of onions in the hot oil, and let it fry for about 3-4 minutes until crispy. Take them out with a tongs and place them in a separate bowl.
  • Repeat this until all the onions are fried.
  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
  • Next bring a pot of water to a boil and add the pound of fresh green beans. Boil for 5 minutes. Then drain and set aside.
  • While the beans are boiling and resting, heat up in a seperate skillet the 4 tbsp butter.
  • Then add in the package of chopped mushrooms. Saute until soft.
  • When they are small and soft, add in 4 tbsp gluten free flour, and 2 tsp of arrowroot powder.
  • Stir with the sauted mushrooms to make a roux. let cook for about 1-2 minutes.
  • Add in 1 cup of broth to deglaze the pan. Stir.
  • Add in 1 cup of water and 1 cup of coconut milk. Stir and allow the sauce to thicken.
  • Add in 1/4 cup cooking sherry. Stir.
  • Add in a sprinkle of garlic powder and salt.
  • Cook until it is all well incorporated and is simmering for a few minutes.
  • Take beautiful casserole dish and place the green beans in as the first layer.
  • Then pour over the cream of mushroom soup.
  • Then top with crispy onions.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 15 minutes.
  • Done!