"Green Bean Casserole cooked in a crockpot tastes just as good as not better than one made in the oven. Plus it frees up oven space for holiday meals...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup canned fried onions (French's)
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3 tablespoons butter
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10 ounces white or cremini mushrooms, cut into ¼-inch slices
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1 teaspoon salt, divided
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1 teaspoon pepper, divided
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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½ teaspoon dried thyme
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¼ cup all-purpose flour
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1¼ cups low sodium chicken broth
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1¼ cups heavy cream
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2 pounds green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
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¾ cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
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2 slices hearty white bread, torn into pieces
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2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
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2 cups canned fried onions