Cindy's Really Good Au Gratin Potatoes

Cindy's Really Good Au Gratin Potatoes
Cindy's Really Good Au Gratin Potatoes might be a good recipe to expand your side dish recipe box. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains around 27g of protein, 43g of fat, and a total of 1007 calories. This recipe covers 36% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. Head to the store and pick up milk, potatoes, cracker crumbs, and a few other things to make it today. ..fancy and Good!, As Good As Mashed Potatoes but Fat Free, and Brown Good Smothered Potatoes.

Instructions

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Place the potatoes into a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes.
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Drain, and allow to cool until the potatoes are cool enough to handle. Slice into 1/4-inch slices, and place into a 1-quart baking dish; set aside.
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Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Stir the cracker crumbs and melted butter together in a small bowl; set aside.
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While the potatoes are cooking, melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat.
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Whisk in the flour, and stir until the mixture becomes paste-like and light golden brown, about 5 minutes. Gradually whisk the milk into the flour mixture, and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Cook and stir until the mixture is thick and smooth, 10 to 15 minutes. Stir in the mustard, salt, pepper, and Cheddar cheese until the cheese has melted and the sauce is smooth; pour over the potatoes.
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Sprinkle with the cracker crumbs.
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Bake in the preheated oven until the crackers are golden and the sauce is bubbly, 35 to 45 minutes.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 25 m.
Servings4
Health Score21
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