How to Make Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes - A Step-by-Step Guide

There are few comfort foods more beloved than a steaming hot dish of cheesy scalloped potatoes. This classic recipe has been a staple on tables for generations, and for good reason. With its rich, creamy sauce and tender, thinly sliced potatoes, it's the ultimate indulgence that never fails to satisfy.

Whether you're serving it as a side dish for a holiday feast or as the star of a weeknight dinner, cheesy scalloped potatoes are guaranteed to be a hit. The dish is simple yet luxurious...

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Ingredients

  • 6 medium potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups milk
  • ¾ cup shredded Swiss cheese

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr 10 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a casserole dish.
  • Arrange sliced potatoes in the casserole dish; season with salt.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour until a paste forms. Pour in milk gradually, stirring constantly, until a thick white sauce forms, about 5 minutes. Stir in cheese and remove from heat. Pour sauce over the potatoes.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes are cooked through and tops are lightly browned, about 1 hour.
  • Nutrition

    289 cal.

    • Total Fat: 9g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 28mg
    • Sodium: 866mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 43g
    • Dietary Fiber: 5g
    • Total Sugars: 5g
    • Protein: 10g
    • Vitamin C: 42mg
    • Calcium: 206mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 1003mg