5 Minute Individual Potato Gratins By Melissa D Arabian Recipe

Craving creamy, cheesy potato gratin but short on time? These individual gratins, inspired by Melissa D. Arabian's recipe from Food Network Star, are ready in under an hour! Perfectly sized portions bake quickly in muffin tins, creating crispy edges and a fluffy interior. Each bite is loaded with cheesy goodness and flavorful herbs. Get ready for a comforting side dish or a delightful appetizer that's surprisingly easy to make!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 55 mins
Calories 349.7 kcal
Protein 16g
Rating 4.6 (41 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for 5 Minute Individual Potato Gratins By Melissa D Arabian

  • generously for 8 muffin tins Pam Cooking Spray (or vegetable spray)
  • 2 medium russet potatoes (about 2 cups sliced)
  • not used in recipe (recipe calls for 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese)
  • not used in recipe (recipe calls for 1/2 cup finely chopped yellow onion)
  • generously, to taste, salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 8-16 tablespoons heavy cream (1-2 tablespoons per gratin)
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped yellow onion
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (1/4 cup per gratin)
  • aluminum foil, for covering muffin tin

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How to Make 5 Minute Individual Potato Gratins By Melissa D Arabian

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Spray 8 muffin tins generously with vegetable spray.
  3. Thinly slice 2 medium russet potatoes (about 2 cups sliced).
  4. Finely chop 1/2 cup yellow onion.
  5. Layer potato slices, 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese, and 1/8 cup chopped onion in each muffin cup, repeating layers until cups are almost full (about 3 layers).
  6. Season each gratin generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  7. Top each gratin with 1-2 tablespoons heavy cream.
  8. Cover muffin tin with aluminum foil.
  9. Bake for 30 minutes.
  10. Remove foil and bake for another 15-20 minutes, or until potatoes are tender and golden brown.
  11. Let cool slightly before inverting gratins onto a plate to serve.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

7g

Fat

63g

Carbs

11g

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