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Easy Scalloped Potato Recipe

Milagros Cruz|March 18, 2016 11:24 am EST

Easy Scalloped Potato Recipe

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This is a traditional scalloped potato recipe that will make the perfect side dish for weeknight dinners.For 50 Perfect Ways to Cook Potatoes, click here.

Prep Time

20

minutes

Cook Time

1.17

hours

Servings

4

Total time: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Ingredients

• 4 tablespoon butter
• 4 tablespoon flour
• 1 1/2 cup half and half
• salt, to taste
• pepper, to taste
• 1 cup cheddar cheese, divided
• 1/2 cup colby jack cheese
• 4 large potatoes, thinly sliced

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. In a sauce pan melt the butter, add in the flour and blend until everything is incorporated.
3. Whisk in the half and half and keep stirring until combined.
4. Season the milk mixture with salt and pepper.
5. Bring the milk mixture to a boil, stirring occasional.
6. Once it comes to a boil, lower the heat and stir in ½ cup of Cheddar cheese and the Colby Jack cheese.
7. Layer half the potatoes into a greased baking dish, add half the cheese mixture, layer the second half of the potatoes, and top with the rest of the cheese mixture.
8. Add remaining ½ cup of Cheddar cheese on top.
9. Bake in the oven for 1 hour at 350 degrees.
10. Enjoy!