These Easy Potatoes au Gratin (otherwise known as Dauphinoise) are a French classic. But don't let that scare you. They are so easy to make and comforting with its layers of sliced potatoes, cream, and cheese!
3pounds (1.3kg)russet potatoes, peeled and sliced 1/8" thick
½teaspoongarlic powder
1teaspoonsalt
⅛-¼teaspoonpepper
2cups (225g)shredded cheddar
6slices provolone cheese
½cup (55g)shredded parmesan cheese
2cups (470ml)heavy cream, no substitutions
Instructions
Preheat oven to 425°F. Grease a 9x13 baking dish with butter.
Place ½ the sliced potatoes in the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with ½ of the garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Sprinkle with ½ of the shredded cheddar. Place the slices of provolone on top of the cheddar and sprinkle with ½ of the shredded Parmesan.
Top with remaining sliced potatoes. Sprinkle potatoes with remaining garlic, salt, and pepper. Sprinkle with remaining cheeses. Pour cream all over the potatoes. Cover with foil and bake for 50 minutes. Remove foil and bake for 10 minutes or utnil cheese is lightly browned on top. Remove from oven and let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
Notes
Make-ahead: Assemble and cover with foil. Refrigerate overnight. Pull from the refrigerator at least 20 minutes before baking. May need to add additional baking time.
Nutrition Facts: Since different brands of ingredients have different nutritional information, the information shown is just an estimate.