Grandma's Famous Potatoes Au Gratin (Made Easy) Recipe

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Grandma's Famous Potatoes Au Gratin (Made Easy)
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Directions:

  1. PREHEAT oven to 400°F; MEASURE the GROUP ONE ingredients into a small bowl (3 tablespoons parmesan cheese, 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt and 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper); MIX well with fork; SET aside.
  2. PEEL and slice potatoes thinly; PEEL and slice onions thinly (into rings); GRATE 3 cups sharp cheddar cheese.
  3. LIGHTLY grease a 2.5 quart dish or 9x13 baking dish; LAYER 1/3 of the potatoes, 1/2 of the onion, 1/3 of the cheese, and 1/3 of the GROUP ONE mixture.
  4. REPEAT layers, finishing with with remaining potatoes, the remaining GROUP 1 mixture, and the remaining cheese.
  5. COMBINE 1 cup heavy cream with 3/4 cup strong chicken broth and 1/4 cup dry white wine in a bowl; ADD 1 teaspoon rubbed sage, 1/2 teaspoon prepared horseradish (or 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard), and 1 dash ground nutmeg; WHISK mixture well; POUR mixture evenly over potatoes.
  6. SPRINKLE 1/8 cup powdered parmesan cheese, 1 dash paprika, 1 dash freshly cracked pepper and 1/2 teaspoon chives or parsley, evenly over the top of mixture in baking dish for the GARNISH.
  7. BAKE 1 hour.
  8. ALLOW to stand about 10 minutes to cool and set, before serving.
  9. SERVE.
  10. GET READY to melt into your seat after just one taste!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 257.42 Kcal (1078 kJ)
Calories from fat 129.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.37g 22%
Cholesterol 46.02mg 15%
Sodium 549.17mg 23%
Potassium 515.91mg 11%
Total Carbs 23.01g 8%
Sugars 1.24g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.38g 6%
Protein 10.71g 21%
Vitamin C 21.8mg 36%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 20%
Iron 91.9mg 511%
Calcium 259.9mg 26%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 119.68 Kcal (501 kJ)
Calories from fat 60.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.68g 22%
Cholesterol 21.4mg 15%
Sodium 255.32mg 23%
Potassium 239.85mg 11%
Total Carbs 10.7g 8%
Sugars 0.58g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.64g 6%
Protein 4.98g 21%
Vitamin C 10.1mg 36%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 20%
Iron 42.7mg 511%
Calcium 120.8mg 26%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.1
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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