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Dad’s Creamy & Cheesy Au Gratin Potatoes

Dad’s Creamy & Cheesy Au Gratin Potatoes

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Indulge in the creamy comfort of Dad’s Creamy & Cheesy Au Gratin Potatoes, a delightful side dish that is sure to impress at any gathering. This recipe features layers of tender Yukon gold potatoes enveloped in a rich, velvety cheese sauce made with sharp cheddar and gruyere. The harmonious blend of flavors and textures makes each bite a comforting experience. Whether you’re hosting a holiday feast or enjoying a cozy dinner at home, this cheesy potato bake is easy to prepare and will satisfy the whole family.

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

Ingredients

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  • 67 medium Yukon gold potatoes
  • ½ white or yellow onion
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups unsweetened almond milk
  • 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ cup gruyere cheese (or additional cheddar)
  • ¼ cup grated parmesan

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 2-quart square baking dish.
  2. Arrange sliced potatoes and onions tightly in three rows in the baking dish.
  3. In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour, then gradually add almond milk until smooth. Simmer until slightly thickened.
  4. Stir in shredded cheddar, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  5. Pour the cheese sauce evenly over the arranged potatoes and onions.
  6. Cover with foil and bake for about 45 minutes. Remove foil, top with gruyere and parmesan, and bake for an additional 30-45 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 90 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 19g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg