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Perfectly Tender Scalloped Potatoes

Despite the fact that it is a very simple recipe, the scalloped potatoes are amazingly tasty and elegant. The cream in which the potatoes are cooked and the subtle garlic flavor makes it a special dish with fine taste and consistency.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time1 hour 45 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American, French
Keyword: potatoes au gratin, scalloped potatoes
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 459kcal
Author: Annie

Equipment

  • baking pan
  • mandoline

Ingredients

  • 12 medium potatoes
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup parmesan grated
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp granulated garlic
  • 1 tsp butter
  • 1 tsp paprika

Instructions

  • Preheat oven at 350 Degrees
  • Peel potatoes and cut them in thin equal slices
  • Season potatoes with garlic powder, salt, and pepper
  • Leave them for about 5 minutes then drain excess liquid
  • Take a baking pan and rub the sides and bottom with garlic (optional) and butter
  • Place one layer of potato rounds in the baking pan then pour a little cream and parmesan
  • Continue alternating layers of potatoes, heavy cream and parmesan until the pan is full
  • Cover the baking pan with aluminum foil and transfer it to the preheated oven for 1.5 hours
  • In about 1 hour of cooking in the oven, take off the aluminum foil so that the top gets a beautiful brown color

Nutrition

Calories: 459kcal | Carbohydrates: 55g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 67mg | Sodium: 719mg | Potassium: 1818mg | Fiber: 11g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 898IU | Vitamin C: 49mg | Calcium: 351mg | Iron: 14mg