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Caramelised Onion, Gruyère & Thyme Scalloped Potatoes


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  • Author: Ann Foster
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Description

Caramelised Onion, Gruyère & Thyme Scalloped Potatoes are a comforting delight that combines creamy layers of tender potatoes, sweet caramelized onions, and rich Gruyère cheese. Perfect for family gatherings or chilly evenings, this dish is a crowd-pleaser that brings warmth to the table. With its golden, bubbling top and inviting aroma, each bite promises a blend of textures and flavors that will make your meal memorable.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups Gruyère cheese, shredded
  • 2 large yellow onions, thinly sliced
  • 3 sprigs fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter and caramelize the onions until golden brown (about 15 minutes).
  3. Grease a baking dish. Layer half of the sliced potatoes, followed by half of the onions and half of the cheese.
  4. Pour half of the cream over the first layer and season with salt, pepper, and thyme. Repeat layering with remaining ingredients.
  5. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 45 minutes. Remove foil and continue baking for an additional 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 70 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 322
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 59mg