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Gruyere Potato Gratin

  • Author: Ava
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Description

Gruyere Potato Gratin is the ultimate comfort food that transforms simple russet potatoes into a rich, creamy, and cheesy delight. This classic French dish features layers of thinly sliced potatoes paired with nutty Gruyere cheese and heavy cream, creating a mouthwatering experience that elevates any meal. Perfect for dinner parties or cozy family dinners, this gratin is sure to impress with its golden-brown crust and gooey texture.


Ingredients

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  • 4 medium Russet potatoes (about 2 lbs), thinly sliced
  • 2 cups shredded Gruyere cheese
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a baking dish with butter or nonstick spray.
  2. In a bowl, mix heavy cream, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
  3. Layer sliced potatoes in the greased dish, pouring the cream mixture over each layer and sprinkling with Gruyere cheese. Repeat until all ingredients are used.
  4. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 45 minutes. Remove foil and bake for another 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Let it rest for 10 minutes before serving.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 17g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: - For added flavor, consider mixing in herbs like thyme or rosemary or swapping Gruyere for cheddar. - Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days; reheat in the oven at 350°F.