CREAMY PEPPER JACK POTATOES AU GRATIN

Creamy Pepper Jack Potatoes au Gratin image

Shredded pepper Jack cheese made with a touch of cream cheese gives this creamy potatoes au gratin side dish some serious star power on the dinner table.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Home

Time 1h30m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2-1/2 lb. baking potatoes (about 7)
1/4 cup butter
1 small onion, chopped
1/4 cup flour
2-1/2 cups milk
1-3/4 cups KRAFT Shredded Pepper Jack Cheese, divided
2 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

Cook potatoes in boiling water 20 min. or just until tender; drain. Return to pan; cover with cold water. Let stand until cooled.
Meanwhile, melt butter in medium saucepan on medium heat. Add onions; cook and stir 2 min. Blend in flour; cook 1 min. Gradually add milk; cook 5 min. or until thickened, stirring constantly. Add 1-1/4 cups shredded cheese; cook and stir 1 min. or until melted. Stir in mustard.
Heat oven to 375°F. Peel potatoes; cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Layer alternately with cheese sauce in 2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray, ending with sauce.
Bake 25 to 30 min. or until heated through. Top with remaining cheeses; bake 5 min. or until shredded cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 280 mg, Carbohydrate 23 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, Protein 8 g