Sweet Potato and Butternut Gratin |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 5 Minutes |
Ready In: 20 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Cooking Light Nov 09. With pancetta! Yum! Ingredients:
2 tablespoons butter |
1 ounce pancetta, chopped |
1/4 cup chopped shallot |
2 garlic cloves, minced |
1 3/8 ounces all-purpose flour, divided (about 5 tablespoons) |
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme |
2 cups 2% low-fat milk |
3/4 cup grated fresh parmigiano-reggiano cheese |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper |
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper |
1 lb baking potato, peeled and cut into 1/8-inch-thick slices |
8 ounces sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/8-inch-thick slices |
8 ounces butternut squash, peeled and cut into 1/8-inch-thick slices |
cooking spray |
1/3 cup shredded gruyere cheese |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 375°.
2. Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add pancetta; cook 1 minute.
3. Add shallots and garlic; cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Weigh or lightly spoon 1.1 ounces (about 1/4 cup) flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife.
4. Add to pan; cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly with a whisk. Stir in thyme.
5. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly with a whisk; cook over medium heat until slightly thick (about 3 minutes), stirring constantly.
6. Stir in Parmigiano-Reggiano; cook 3 minutes or until cheese melts. Stir in salt and peppers. Remove from heat.
7. Cook baking potato in boiling water 4 minutes or until almost tender; remove with a slotted spoon.
8. Cook sweet potato in boiling water 4 minutes or until almost tender; remove with a slotted spoon.
9. Cook butternut squash in boiling water 4 minutes or until almost tender; drain.
10. Sprinkle vegetables evenly with remaining 1 tablespoon flour.
11. Arrange potatoes and squash in alternating layers in a broiler-safe 11 x 7-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray; spoon sauce over potato mixture.
12. Top with Gruyère. Bake at 375° for 40 minutes.
13. Preheat broiler. Broil 3 minutes or until golden. Let stand 10 minutes.
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