Potatoes With Garlic And Cheese Pommes De Terre A L Ail Recipe

Crispy, cheesy, and utterly irresistible! These Garlic and Cheese Potatoes (Pommes De Terre à l'Ail) are a show-stopping side dish perfect for a buffet or special occasion. Layered potatoes, bacon, and cheese create a golden-brown, flavorful gratin that's incredibly easy to make. The creamy texture and garlicky aroma will leave your guests wanting more!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 55 mins
Calories 354.7 kcal
Protein 22g
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Ingredients for Potatoes With Garlic And Cheese Pommes De Terre A L Ail

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How to Make Potatoes With Garlic And Cheese Pommes De Terre A L Ail

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Wipe a heavy cast iron skillet or oven-safe skillet with an oiled paper towel.
  2. Cook bacon in the skillet over medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon with a slotted spoon and set aside, reserving 1 tablespoon of bacon grease in the skillet.
  3. Add olive oil to the skillet. Add a layer of potatoes, overlapping slightly. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup of the cheese.
  5. Repeat layers of potatoes and cheese until all potatoes and cheese are used, ending with a cheese layer.
  6. Sprinkle the top with minced garlic and parsley.
  7. Scatter the reserved crispy bacon bits over the top.
  8. Cover the skillet and transfer to the preheated oven.
  9. Bake for 30 minutes.
  10. Remove from oven, pour heavy cream evenly over the potatoes.
  11. Return to oven, uncovered, and bake for another 5-7 minutes, or until potatoes are tender and the top is golden brown and bubbly.
  12. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving. Serve the gratin directly from the skillet or carefully transfer to a serving dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

11 g

Sugar

6g

Fat

44g

Carbs

8g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Potatoes With Garlic And Cheese Pommes De Terre A L Ail?

Potatoes With Garlic And Cheese Pommes De Terre A L Ail takes about 75 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 55 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Potatoes With Garlic And Cheese Pommes De Terre A L Ail?

Potatoes With Garlic And Cheese Pommes De Terre A L Ail has approximately 354.7 calories per serving, with about 22 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 35 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Potatoes With Garlic And Cheese Pommes De Terre A L Ail?

The key ingredients for Potatoes With Garlic And Cheese Pommes De Terre A L Ail are Bacon, Olive Oil, Red Potatoes, Salt And Black Pepper, Gruyere Cheese, Garlic. See the full list with measurements above.

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