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Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

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Indulge in the creamy goodness of Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes, a dish that effortlessly blends comfort and flavor. This classic recipe features tender layers of russet potatoes and sweet onions smothered in a luscious cheese sauce, making it an irresistible addition to family gatherings, holiday dinners, or cozy nights at home. Whether served as a side or the centerpiece of your meal, this cheesy delight is sure to satisfy and impress everyone at the table. Easy to prepare with straightforward steps, Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes are not just delicious—they’re also versatile enough to pair with a variety of main dishes.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 russet potatoes
  • 1 yellow onion
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1 ½ cups mild cheddar cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F and lightly spray an 8×8-inch casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Layer sliced potatoes and onion rings in the prepared baking dish.
  3. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt butter, then whisk in flour and salt for one minute.
  4. Gradually add room temperature milk while stirring until thickened.
  5. Stir in cheese until melted and smooth.
  6. Pour cheese sauce over the potato and onion layers, cover with foil, and bake for 85-90 minutes until tender.
  7. For a crispy top, broil for a few minutes until golden brown.
  8. Season with salt and pepper before serving warm.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 90 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 240g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg