Bacon, Potato, and Gruyère Soufflé
Bacon, Potato, and Gruyère Soufflé might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 6. One portion of this dish contains approximately 14g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 236 calories. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. If you have egg whites, buttermilk, butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
Lightly coat 6 (8-ounce) souffl dishes with cooking spray.
Sprinkle evenly with breadcrumbs. Set aside.
Place potatoes in a medium saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer for 20 minutes or until very tender; drain. Cool.
Combine potatoes, buttermilk, and next 4 ingredients (through egg) in a food processor; process until smooth.
Transfer potato mixture to a large bowl.
Position oven rack to lowest setting; remove middle rack. Preheat to 42
Melt butter in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
Add leek to pan; saut 6 minutes or until tender.
Add leek, cheese, and bacon to potato mixture; stir well to combine.
Place egg whites in a large mixing bowl; beat at high speed with a mixer until stiff peaks form (do not overbeat). Gently fold one-fourth of egg whites into potato mixture; gently fold in remaining egg whites. Gently spoon mixture into prepared dishes. Sharply tap dishes on counter 2 to 3 times to level.
Place dishes on a baking sheet; place baking sheet on the bottom rack of a 425 oven. Immediately reduce oven temperature to 350 (do not remove souffls from oven).
Bake 40 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in the side of souffl comes out clean.