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au gratin potatoes

au gratin potatoes: 5 Tips for Creamy Perfection


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Creamy and cheesy au gratin potatoes baked to perfection.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 large potatoes, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Grease a baking dish with butter.
  3. Layer half of the sliced potatoes in the dish.
  4. In a bowl, mix heavy cream, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  5. Pour half of the cream mixture over the potatoes.
  6. Sprinkle with half of the cheddar cheese.
  7. Add the remaining potatoes and pour the rest of the cream mixture over them.
  8. Top with remaining cheddar and Parmesan cheese.
  9. Bake for 45-50 minutes until potatoes are tender and top is golden brown.
  10. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust cheese types based on preference.
  • Cover with foil for the first 30 minutes to avoid over-browning.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: au gratin potatoes, cheesy potatoes, potato dish