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Best Scalloped Potatoes


  • Author: emily
  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy, cheesy dish featuring layers of potatoes and a crunchy panko topping, perfect for special occasions or any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs Russet or Yukon Gold potatoes, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, grated
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, sliced
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a medium baking dish.
  2. Wash and peel the potatoes, then slice them thinly.
  3. In a bowl, combine the heavy cream, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
  4. Layer the potato slices in the baking dish, pouring some cream mixture over each layer and sprinkling cheddar cheese on top.
  5. Repeat the layering until all ingredients are used, making sure the top layer has the cream mixture.
  6. Top with panko breadcrumbs mixed with melted butter.
  7. Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes, then remove foil and bake for an additional 30 minutes until the top is golden brown.

Notes

Allow the dish to rest for a few moments after baking to ensure it sets properly. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 75 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: scalloped potatoes, cheesy potatoes, comfort food, baked potatoes, holiday sides