Easy Scalloped Potatoes

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Sides

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 1 large sweet onion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1/8 tsp cayenne
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup half-and-half
  • 1 cup shredded Gruyere
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack
  • Minced fresh chives

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400. Place potatoes and water in a microwave-safe bowl; microwave, covered, on high until almost tender, 12-14 minutes.

  2. In a 6-qt stockpot, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute onion and garlic until tender. Stir in flour and seasonings; slowly stir in broth and cream. Let boil, stirring occasionally; cook and stir until slightly thickened, 2-3 minutes. Stir in cheeses.

  3. Drain the potatoes; add to sauce, stirring gently. Transfer to greased 13×9-in baking dish. Bake, uncovered, until browned, about 20 minutes. Sprinkle with chives.

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