SIMPLY RICH CHEDDAR SCALLOPED POTATOES

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Easy potato dish that's real comfort food! Simple and rich, made fresh at home with common pantry ingredients. Never buy a box of Betty Crockers Scalloped Potatoes again! Easy to halve the measurements to make a 4 serving size.

Provided by SaraFish

Categories     Potato

Time 1h10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 onion, chopped
4 tablespoons margarine
4 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups milk
1/2 cup half-and-half
6 cups potatoes, peeled and sliced
2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Use a big pot.
  • Saute chopped onions in margarine til soft but not browned.
  • In small bowl, combine flour, salt and pepper.
  • Stir flour mixture into onion mixture then add milk and half and half and stir and cook over medium heat until mixture begins to thicken (about 3 minutes).
  • Turn off heat.
  • Add 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar to the sauce and stir til melted and smooth.
  • Add sliced potatoes and stir well to combine.
  • Pour mixture into a 9 by 13 casserole dish that you have sprayed with Pam.
  • Cover with foil and bake at 350 for 35 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, take foil off and sprinkle reserved 1/2 cup cheese over top (or more as desired).
  • Return to oven to bake another 30 minutes or so or until potatoes are soft, cheese is melted and edges begin to lightly brown.
  • Let stand a few minutes before serving to allow sauce to thicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 436, Fat 25.5, SaturatedFat 12.9, Cholesterol 58.4, Sodium 574, Carbohydrate 36.3, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 1.8, Protein 16.4

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