Microwaved Scalloped Potatoes And Carrots Recipe

Enjoy creamy, cheesy scalloped potatoes and carrots without heating up your kitchen! This quick and easy microwave recipe is perfect for warm summer evenings when you crave comforting, hot vegetables but want to avoid turning on the oven. Ready in under 30 minutes, this dish is a delicious and convenient side for any meal.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 359.1 kcal
Protein 21g
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Ingredients for Microwaved Scalloped Potatoes And Carrots

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How to Make Microwaved Scalloped Potatoes And Carrots

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in an 8-cup microwave-safe casserole dish. Add 1/2 cup chopped onion.
  2. Microwave on high for 2-3 minutes, stirring once, until onion is softened.
  3. Add 2 cups thinly sliced potatoes and 1 cup thinly sliced carrots. Stir gently to combine.
  4. Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour evenly over the vegetables.
  5. Microwave on high for 4 minutes, stirring once halfway through.
  6. Pour in 1 1/2 cups of milk. Stir well to combine. Microwave on medium-high for 6-8 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender, stirring every 2 minutes to prevent scorching.
  7. Sprinkle 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or your favorite cheese) over the top.
  8. Microwave on high for 2-4 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly. For a perfectly browned top, broil for 1-2 minutes, watching carefully to prevent burning.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

15g

Fat

50g

Carbs

14g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Microwaved Scalloped Potatoes And Carrots?

Microwaved Scalloped Potatoes And Carrots takes about 40 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Microwaved Scalloped Potatoes And Carrots?

Microwaved Scalloped Potatoes And Carrots has approximately 359.1 calories per serving, with about 21 g protein, 14 g carbohydrates and 24 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Microwaved Scalloped Potatoes And Carrots?

The key ingredients for Microwaved Scalloped Potatoes And Carrots are Butter, Onion, Potatoes, Carrots, Flour, Milk. See the full list with measurements above.

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