Eastham Turnip-Potato Gratin

Gluten Free
Health score
6%
Eastham Turnip-Potato Gratin
45 min.
8
99kcal

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If you're looking for a delicious and healthy side dish that will impress your guests, look no further than this Eastham Turnip-Potato Gratin. This delightful recipe combines the earthy flavors of turnips and the comforting goodness of potatoes, creating a savory harmony that pairs beautifully with any main course. Not only is this dish gluten-free, but it's also light on calories, making it a fantastic choice for those who want to indulge without straying from their health goals.

With just a few simple ingredients and a cooking time of only 45 minutes, you’ll find that this gratin is both accessible and satisfying. The combination of tender turnips and thinly sliced potatoes layered with creamy Gruyère cheese creates a melt-in-your-mouth experience. The fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth adds depth of flavor while keeping the dish on the lighter side.

Whether you're hosting a special event or simply elevating a weeknight dinner, this Eastham Turnip-Potato Gratin serves 8, making it perfect for gatherings. The visual appeal of the golden-brown top layer after broiling offers a tasty invitation to dig in. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to create a comforting, flavorful dish that everyone will love!

Ingredients

  • 0.8 pound baking potato peeled cut into (1/8-inch-thick) slices
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper black
  • 0.8 cup less-sodium chicken broth fat-free
  • ounces gruyère cheese divided grated
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt 
  • 1.3 pounds turnips peeled cut into (1/8-inch-thick) slices

Equipment

  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • baking pan
  • aluminum foil
  • broiler

Directions

  1. Place turnips in saucepan; cover with water. Bring to boil. Reduce heat; simmer 15 minutes or until tender.
  2. Drain; pat dry.
  3. Preheat oven to 35
  4. Arrange one third of turnips in a 2-quart baking dish coated with cooking spray; sprinkle with one third of salt and one third of pepper. Arrange half of potato over turnip.
  5. Sprinkle 6 tablespoons cheese evenly over potato. Arrange one third turnip over cheese; sprinkle with one third of salt and one third of pepper. Arrange remaining potato over turnip. Arrange remaining turnip over potato; sprinkle with remaining salt and remaining pepper.
  6. Pour broth over vegetables. Cover with foil, pressing foil down onto turnip slices.
  7. Bake at 350 for 1 hour.
  8. Preheat broiler.
  9. Uncover turnips; sprinkle with the remaining 6 tablespoons cheese. Broil 8 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts

Calories99kcal
Protein19.16%
Fat31.85%
Carbs48.99%

Properties

Glycemic Index
23.72
Glycemic Load
8.45
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
5.8604346902474%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:98.51kcal
4.93%
Fat:3.58g
5.51%
Saturated Fat:2.03g
12.69%
Carbohydrates:12.39g
4.13%
Net Carbohydrates:10.53g
3.83%
Sugar:3.03g
3.36%
Cholesterol:11.69mg
3.9%
Sodium:357.93mg
15.56%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.84g
9.69%
Vitamin C:17.31mg
20.98%
Calcium:135.66mg
13.57%
Vitamin B6:0.22mg
11.12%
Phosphorus:109.38mg
10.94%
Potassium:329.38mg
9.41%
Manganese:0.18mg
9.11%
Fiber:1.86g
7.44%
Copper:0.11mg
5.66%
Magnesium:21.83mg
5.46%
Zinc:0.74mg
4.9%
Vitamin B1:0.07mg
4.75%
Folate:17.88µg
4.47%
Vitamin B3:0.86mg
4.28%
Vitamin B2:0.07mg
4.1%
Selenium:2.68µg
3.83%
Vitamin B5:0.36mg
3.57%
Iron:0.64mg
3.55%
Vitamin B12:0.21µg
3.54%
Vitamin A:101.89IU
2.04%
Vitamin K:1.33µg
1.26%
Source:My Recipes