Sweet Potato and Turnip Gratin

Sweet Potato and Turnip Gratin
Sweet Potato and Turnip Gratin might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 12. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains roughly 7g of protein, 25g of fat, and a total of 361 calories. A mixture of salt, butter, tarragon leaves, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Preheat the oven to 350°F. Butter a 3-quart casserole.
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To blanch the turnips, bring a large pot of water to the boil.
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Add the sliced turnips and cook 5 minutes.
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Remove them and drain thoroughly in a strainer.
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Gently combine the turnips and sweet potatoes.
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Place a layer of the vegetables in the casserole and dot with half the butter.
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Sprinkle generously with tarragon, salt, and pepper, and cover with half of the Parmesan. Make another layer. Top with the bread crumbs and pour the cream around the sides. Dot with the remaining butter and Parmesan.
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Bake until the vegetables are soft but not mushy, 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
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The gratin can be made ahead several days, or frozen for up to 3 months.
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Let defrost in the refrigerator and reheat for 30 to 45 minutes in the oven, or reheat in the microwave.
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Variation
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Omit the sweet potatoes and double the amount of turnips.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings12
Health Score11
Dish TypesSide Dish
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