Creamy Celery Casserole

Author Notes: Celery stalks are baked with water chesnuts and red peppers and topped with almonds and chow mein noodles. Warm and comforting with a satisfying crunch, creamy celery casserole is a versatile go-to side dish suitable of any occassion. —cookingupastorm2
Serves 6
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4
cups sliced celery stalks
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1
Can cream of celery soup
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1
cup diced red pepper
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8
ounces Diced water chesnuts, drained
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2
cups Chow mein noodles
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2.25
ounces Sliced almonds
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1
teaspoon Salt or more to taste
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1
teaspoon pepper
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2
tablespoons Butter
- Add celery and red pepper to a pot of boiling water and boil for 7-8 minutes.
- In a large bowl combine drained celery, red pepper, cream of celery, water chesnuts, salt and pepper.
- Melt butter in a saucepan, remove from heat and add chow mein noodles and almonds, stirring to coat.
- Pour celery mix into a casserole dish and top with noodle mixture.
- Cover with foil and bake 25 minutes in a preheated 350 degree oven, uncovering the last 5 minutes to toast the almonds.
- This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Celery Recipe
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about 6 years ago perri
Sounds delicious! Good luck!
about 6 years ago Sherri Williams
WOW, so making this! What a wonderful recipe. Good Luck...sw?
about 6 years ago BakingBrenda
Beautiful Presentation!! Looks and Sounds So Delicious!!
about 6 years ago Colleen Sowa
Just lovely!
about 6 years ago Sirbarney
Yum, looks delicious!!
about 6 years ago KCintheKitchen
Delish!
about 6 years ago lorimclain
Crunchilicious ! Very yummy !
about 6 years ago uTry.it
What a wonderful recipe and beautiful presentation. :)
about 6 years ago Coleen McCrea Katz
This is BEAUTIFUL!!! And it looks delicious. What a great recipe.
about 6 years ago Cathi Iannone
My teeth love to crunch, so this is right up my alley! Good job!
about 6 years ago Souxie
Wow!! Crunchy and creamy!! Souns delicious!!!
about 6 years ago Colleen Sowa
This really looks wonderful!!! I will be trying this for sure!
about 6 years ago Merry
Pretty dish ~ I love the contrast in texture.
about 6 years ago makeelan
Looks crunchy and delicious!
about 6 years ago lorimclain
this sounds fantastic....I love celery...this is one I will try very soon !!!
about 6 years ago Ronna F
Beautiful presentation! And I bet it's delicious too!!!!!!
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