Blue Cheese and Cheddar Potato Gratin

Health score
7%
Blue Cheese and Cheddar Potato Gratin
45 min.
10
299kcal

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If you're searching for a side dish that will steal the spotlight at your next gathering, look no further than this mouthwatering Blue Cheese and Cheddar Potato Gratin. This dish combines the rich, savory flavors of blue cheese and creamy Cheddar, harmoniously layered with tender red potatoes and artichokes for a truly unforgettable experience. With every bite, you'll experience a delightful blend of textures and flavors that elevate the humble potato to gourmet status.

Imagine inviting your friends and family over, and as they walk in, the irresistible aroma of garlic and melting cheese wafts through the air, instantly heightening their appetite and curiosity. This gratin is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes, with layers of beautiful colors and textures that make it a stunning addition to any table. Whether you’re serving it as a side to a succulent roast or as a comforting dish for a cozy family dinner, this gratin delivers satisfaction every time.

With only a little over 45 minutes of preparation and cooking time, you can whip up this impressive dish without feeling overwhelmed. Perfect for both casual weeknight dinners and elegant gatherings, the Blue Cheese and Cheddar Potato Gratin is a true crowd-pleaser that you’ll want to make again and again. Get ready to impress your guests and find yourself making extra servings for those who simply can’t resist going back for more!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup cheese blue crumbled
  • 0.3 cup flour all-purpose
  • ounce artichoke hearts frozen thawed drained
  • teaspoons garlic minced
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground nutmeg 
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground pepper white
  • 0.3 cup butter 
  • cup onion separated thinly sliced
  • pounds potatoes red peeled thinly sliced
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • cup whipping cream 
  • ounces cheddar cheese shredded white
  • cup milk whole

Equipment

  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. Melt margarine in a heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth. Cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute. Gradually add cream and milk; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened and bubbly. Stir in salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
  2. Sprinkle blue cheese and garlic in a lightly greased 13- x 9- x 2-inch baking dish. Arrange half of onion rings over blue cheese and garlic; top with half of potato slices. Arrange artichoke hearts over potato slices.
  3. Pour half of sauce mixture over artichoke hearts. Repeat layers with remaining onion, potato slices, and sauce mixture.
  4. Bake, covered, at 350 for 1 hour.
  5. Sprinkle evenly with Cheddar cheese.
  6. Bake, uncovered, an additional 15 minutes or until potato is tender.
  7. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories299kcal
Protein11.17%
Fat58.93%
Carbs29.9%

Properties

Glycemic Index
29.4
Glycemic Load
2.67
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
10.216087019962%

Flavonoids

Isorhamnetin
0.8mg
Kaempferol
0.11mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
3.85mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:298.88kcal
14.94%
Fat:20.04g
30.83%
Saturated Fat:10.4g
64.99%
Carbohydrates:22.88g
7.63%
Net Carbohydrates:19.93g
7.25%
Sugar:3.82g
4.24%
Cholesterol:46.22mg
15.41%
Sodium:366.41mg
15.93%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:8.55g
17.1%
Phosphorus:197.16mg
19.72%
Calcium:182.82mg
18.28%
Potassium:593.03mg
16.94%
Vitamin A:803.58IU
16.07%
Folate:63.12µg
15.78%
Vitamin B2:0.24mg
14.16%
Vitamin C:10.7mg
12.97%
Manganese:0.25mg
12.55%
Vitamin B6:0.25mg
12.3%
Fiber:2.94g
11.77%
Selenium:7.1µg
10.14%
Vitamin B1:0.15mg
9.72%
Magnesium:38.85mg
9.71%
Zinc:1.19mg
7.95%
Vitamin B3:1.59mg
7.93%
Copper:0.16mg
7.93%
Vitamin B5:0.66mg
6.58%
Vitamin B12:0.38µg
6.3%
Iron:1.06mg
5.88%
Vitamin D:0.75µg
5.01%
Vitamin K:3.98µg
3.79%
Vitamin E:0.52mg
3.49%
Source:My Recipes