Scalloped potatoes. The perfect side dish to an elegant or celebratory main course, or the welcome addition to any potluck supper, scalloped potatoes are one of those dishes that seem complicated, but are deceptively simple. You'll need to put in a bit of "peeler time" to get the spuds ready for the oven, but after that it's just a long bake and a short standing period to let the sauce thicken. This cheesy scalloped potatoes and ham-layered casserole dish features buttery potatoes and sweet hickory ham baked in a double Jack and Cheddar cheese sauce.
Creamy with a cheesy topping, scalloped potatoes can easily play side dish to almost any main course.
Serve scalloped potatoes with your favorite meat and watch your family fall in love.
Combine flour, salt and pepper; sprinkle a third over potatoes.
You can cook Scalloped potatoes using 7 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Scalloped potatoes
- You need 1/4 cup of chopped onion.
- Prepare 2 tbsp of butter.
- Prepare 1 1/4 cup of milk.
- It's 2 tbsp of flour.
- Prepare 1/4 tsp of salt.
- You need 2 1/2 cup of shredded cheese.
- Prepare 3 of peeled& thinly sliced potatoes.
Top with a third of the onion. Combine soup and milk; pour a third over onion. Combine bread crumbs and butter; sprinkle over top. In a small saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth.
Scalloped potatoes step by step
- In a sauce pan, cook onion in butter till tender. Stir in flour and salt. Add milk all at once. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Remove from heat. Mix in 3/4 cup of cheese. Place half the sliced potatoes in a greased 1 quart dish. Cover with half the sauce. Repeat layers. Top with remaining 1/4 cup of cheese. Bake covered at 350°F for 35 minutes. Uncover and bake 30 minutes more or till potatoes are tender. Let stand 5 minutes. Serves 4. (If you don?t want to use the cheese and just have plain scalloped potatoes, omit the cheese and increase the salt to 1/2 tsp..
- If you love it cheesy and extra cheese! I DO!.
Place a half of the sliced potatoes in a lightly greased one quart casserole dish. Pour half of cheese sauce over potatoes. Repeat with second layer of potatoes and cheese sauce. Sprinkle the remaining cheese on top. Top with some paprika for color.