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Overhead view of a spoon scooping cheesy scalloped potatoes from a baking dish.

Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

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  • Author: Krista
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 14 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Oven
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This easy scalloped potatoes recipe features thinly sliced potatoes layered and baked in cheese sauce with thyme and garlic, for the best potato side dish! All you need is a baking dish and 45 minutes.


Ingredients

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  • 3 lbs. of yukon gold potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced to 1/8″ thick pieces (I used a madoline)
  • 1 1/2 cup 2% milk
  • 2 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons 1:1 gluten free flour (or regular flour if you don’t need gluten free)
  • 3 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme
  • 1 1/2 cup shredded aged white cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • pinch of nutmeg
  • salt & pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Spray a 13×9″ baking dish with cooking spray. (I used the butter PAM)
  3. To a small saucepan, add butter. Melt and add in garlic, sauté for 30 seconds then add in flour. Stir milk, nutmeg and fresh thyme.
  4. Bring to a boil. Once mixture is thickened, remove from heat and add in 1/2 cup aged cheddar cheese. Whisk together until smooth. Set aside.
  5. Arrange half of the potatoes to the prepared baking dish. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Cover with half the cream mixture, half the shredded white cheddar cheese and half the parmesan cheese.
  7. Arrange the remaining potatoes. Season with salt and pepper.
  8. Pour the rest of the milk mixture over the potatoes and finish with remaining white cheddar cheese and parmesan cheese.
  9. Bake, uncovered, for 40 minutes or until potatoes are tender the top is slightly browned.
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Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 127
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 115 mg
  • Fat: 4 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Carbohydrates: 18 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Cholesterol: 15 mg