Home Style Scalloped Potatoes Recipe

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food! This classic recipe for Home Style Scalloped Potatoes delivers creamy, cheesy, perfectly baked potatoes. Simple ingredients create a dish that's both nostalgic and irresistible. Get ready for tender potatoes layered in a rich, flavorful sauce – the perfect side dish for any occasion.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 75 mins
Calories 267.9 kcal
Protein 15g
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Ingredients for Home Style Scalloped Potatoes

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How to Make Home Style Scalloped Potatoes

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add 1 medium onion, thinly sliced, and sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper until well combined.
  3. Gradually whisk in 3 cups of milk. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly.
  4. Reduce heat to low and cook for 2 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened slightly.
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 3-quart baking dish.
  6. Thinly slice 3 pounds of russet potatoes.
  7. Layer half of the potatoes in the prepared baking dish.
  8. Pour half of the cheese sauce over the potatoes.
  9. Repeat layers with remaining potatoes and sauce.
  10. Sprinkle 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese (or your preferred cheese) over the top layer.
  11. Bake, uncovered, for 60-70 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender and the top is lightly browned.
  12. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving. Serve immediately and enjoy!
  13. Makes 8 servings

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

21 g

Sugar

4g

Fat

40g

Carbs

10g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Home Style Scalloped Potatoes?

Home Style Scalloped Potatoes takes about 95 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 75 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Home Style Scalloped Potatoes?

Home Style Scalloped Potatoes has approximately 267.9 calories per serving, with about 15 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 19 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Home Style Scalloped Potatoes?

The key ingredients for Home Style Scalloped Potatoes are Onion, Butter, All Purpose Flour, Salt, Pepper, Milk. See the full list with measurements above.

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