CHEESY POTATOES 'N PEPPERS

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The roasted red peppers add a dash of color to this dish. I found this recipe in a Taste Of Home magazine. Very good and makes enough for a bunch. Leftovers are great.

Provided by keen5

Categories     Potato

Time 2h35m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups chopped onions
6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine
6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2-1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 cups milk
2 cups shredded swiss cheese (8-oz.)
4 lbs potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
2 (7 ounce) jars roasted red peppers, drained and coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onions in butter until tender.
  • Whisk in flour, salt and pepper until blended.
  • Gradually add milk.
  • Bring to a boil over medium heat.
  • Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until sauce is thickened.
  • Remove from the heat.
  • Stir in cheese until smooth.
  • Place half of the potatoes in two greased 11"x7"x2" baking dishes.
  • Pour half of sauce over potatoes.
  • Top with half to two-thirds of peppers and remaining potatoes.
  • Pour remaining sauce over potatoes.
  • Sprinkle with remaining peppers.
  • Cover; bake at 350 degrees for 1-1/4 hours.
  • Uncover and bake 10-15 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender and sauce is thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.9, Fat 14, SaturatedFat 8.8, Cholesterol 43.2, Sodium 675, Carbohydrate 38.1, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 2.6, Protein 11.5

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