(by Shirley McNevich)
2 cups cooked chicken (bite sized pieces)
2 cups fresh cut green beans
2 cups bite sized celery pieces
1 1/2 cups sliced fresh carrots
1/4 to 1/2 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup green bell pepper (bite sized pieces)
1 - 14.5oz. can diced tomatoes (do NOT drain)
1/4 cup melted butter
3 TBSP Minute brand quick cooking tapioca
2 tsp. white sugar
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 - 2.8oz. can French's French fried onions
In a large bowl add green beans, celery, carrots, chopped onions,
green peppers, chicken pieces and diced tomatoes/juice. Add melted
butter, quick tapioca, white sugar, salt and pepper--use a wooden
spoon to mix carefully. Pour everything into a greased glass baking
dish (about 2 1/2 quart size). Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees
for 50 minutes. Remove from oven, remove foil, sprinkle French fried
onions over the top--return to oven and bake uncovered 20 minutes
longer or until vegetables are tender.
 
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This recipe is from Shirley McNevich's first Mom's Best Recipes Volume 5. Published here with permission.
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