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Light Dauphinoise Potatoes

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A lighter twist on the classic French dish, Light Dauphinoise Potatoes features thinly sliced potatoes baked in a creamy sauce without the heavy calories.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes
  • 2 cups low-fat milk
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 cup grated reduced-fat cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Grease a baking dish with cooking spray.
  3. Peel and thinly slice the potatoes using a mandoline.
  4. In a saucepan, combine the milk, chicken broth, garlic, salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Heat until just simmering.
  5. Layer half of the potatoes in the baking dish, pour half of the milk mixture over them, and sprinkle with half of the cheese.
  6. Repeat with the remaining potatoes, milk mixture, and cheese.
  7. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 45 minutes.
  8. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes, until golden and bubbly.
  9. Let it cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, feel free to use whole milk instead of low-fat.
  • This dish can be prepared a day in advance and baked before serving.
  • Excellent as a side dish with poultry or fish.
  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg