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Creamy Scalloped Potatoes Recipe

  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Side-dishes
  • Method: Baking

Description

Indulge in the rich and creamy goodness of these scalloped potatoes, baked to golden perfection with a cheesy garlic cream sauce.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 5 pounds Yukon gold potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
  • 1 tablespoon all purpose flour
  • 1 cup heavy cream, substitute whole milk or half and half

Seasonings:

  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, optional
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat the oven and prepare the baking dish: Preheat the oven to 400°F and grease a ceramic baking dish.
  2. Slice the potatoes: Using a mandolin or knife, thinly slice the potatoes.
  3. Prepare the sauce: Melt butter, cook garlic, add flour, heavy cream, and seasonings. Stir until thickened.
  4. Coat potatoes: Combine sliced potatoes with the sauce in a bowl.
  5. Arrange and bake: Stack the potatoes in the dish, pour any extra sauce, and bake covered, then uncovered until golden brown.
  6. Cool and serve: Let it cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 4 days.