CARROT AND POTATO AU GRATIN

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Make and share this Carrot and Potato Au Gratin recipe from Food.com.

Provided by FarahC

Categories     Potato

Time 1h

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

5 tablespoons margarine or 5 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 1/2 cups kellogg's corn flakes (crushed to 3/4 cup)
1/3 cup chopped onion
1 crushed garlic clove
3 tablespoons flour
1 1/2 cups nonfat milk
2/3 cup fat-free half-and-half
1 cup shredded colby-monterey jack cheese
2 cups sliced carrots, cooked and drained (about 1 1/2 lbs.)
2 1/2 cups boiled skinned red potatoes
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes

Steps:

  • In 3-quart saucepan, melt margarine and olive oil over low heat. Remove 2 1/2 tablespoons and mix with KELLOGG'S CORN FLAKES cereal.
  • Set aside for topping. Add onion and garlic to remaining margarine in pan.
  • Cook, stirring frequently, until onion is softened but not browned.
  • Stir flour, salt and pepper into onion mixture. Add milk and half-and-half, stirring until smooth. Increase heat to medium and cook until mixture boils and thickens, stirring constantly.
  • Add cheese and continue cooking, stirring 1 minute longer. Remove from heat.
  • Stir in carrots, potatoes and parsley flakes.
  • Spread mixture into 10 x 6 x 2-inch (1 1/2-qt.) glass baking dish coated with cooking spray.
  • Sprinkle cereal mixture evenly over top.
  • Bake at 350° F about 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Remove from oven. Let stand about 5 minutes before serving.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.2, Fat 15.3, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 14.5, Sodium 567.9, Carbohydrate 22.6, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 6.4, Protein 7.6

Polly Smith
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more cheese next time.


shuaib sultani
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I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves au gratin.


Shopon Miya
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This is my new favorite au gratin recipe. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Nadeen Elsamad
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I've never made au gratin before, but this recipe made it easy. It turned out great!


Dilakshan Battii
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This dish is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Tanisa Akther
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I added some chopped bacon to the cheese sauce and it was a great addition.


Rajkumar Saud
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I substituted Gruyère cheese for the Parmesan cheese and it was delicious.


Richard Hutcheson
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This dish is a little time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. The results are amazing.


Jk Don
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I'm not a big fan of carrots, but I loved this dish. The cheese sauce and breadcrumb topping made all the difference.


Elijah Batts
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Jana Ahmed
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I love the crispy breadcrumb topping on this dish. It adds a nice texture and flavor.


Md Saleem786
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This au gratin is so creamy and cheesy. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night.


Liza Isabella
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I've made this dish several times and it always turns out perfect. It's a great way to use up leftover carrots and potatoes.


Hanifkhan Hanifkhan
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. I especially liked the addition of nutmeg to the cheese sauce.


Michael Griffin
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Jackline Shaker
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This carrot and potato au gratin was a hit with my family! The creamy cheese sauce and crispy breadcrumb topping were perfect. I will definitely be making this again.