Scalloped Potatoes

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Scalloped potatoes are a classic dish that originated in France and were later popularized in North America. The name ‘scalloped’ refers to the scallop shell-like appearance of the layered potatoes.

This is vegetarian and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 90 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 60 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr 30 mins
Servings: 6 Calories: 2100
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Peel and thinly slice the potatoes.
  3. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the flour and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  4. Gradually whisk in the milk and bring to a boil. Cook for 5 minutes, or until thickened.
  5. Add the grated cheddar cheese, chopped onion, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper to the sauce. Stir until the cheese is melted.
  6. Layer half of the sliced potatoes in a greased baking dish. Pour half of the cheese sauce over the potatoes.
  7. Repeat with the remaining potatoes and cheese sauce.
  8. Cover the baking dish with foil and bake for 45 minutes.
  9. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until the top is golden and the potatoes are tender.
  10. Let the scalloped potatoes rest for 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 6


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g24%
Total Carbohydrate 45g15%
Sugars 5g
Protein 10g20%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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