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INGREDIENTS
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5 Tbl butter, unsalted
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1 Tbl olive oil
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1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
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1 celery stalk, finely chopped
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1 carrot, finely chopped
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1 cup of 1” pieces of green beans (fresh preferably or no sodium canned – rinsed well)
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5 thick slices of white bread ripped into 1” chunks
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4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into 1/2” cubes
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16 ounces of chicken stock
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3 Tbl flour
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1 cup chicken gravy
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1/2-1 cup heavy cream *optional
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1 1/2 tsp fresh thyme
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1/2-1 tsp kosher salt
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1-2 tsp fresh black pepper
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3 cups mashed potatoes (already seasoned with salt & pepper), warmed
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1 large egg, beaten