Au Gratin Potatoes with Squash Recipe

Au Gratin Potatoes with Squash Recipe
Au Gratin Potatoes with Squash Recipe
After volunteering to take a potato casserole to a friend's party, I thought I'd do a twist on au gratin by adding squash. Everyone just loved it.—Patricia Harmon, Baden, Pennsylvania
  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Served Person: 10
vegetarian white meat free tree nut free nut free contains gluten red meat free shellfish free contains dairy pescatarian
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh chives
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded swiss cheese
  • 2 cans (12 ounces each) evaporated milk
  • 7 medium potatoes (about 2 pounds) peeled and sliced
  • 4 cups sliced peeled butternut squash (about 1 pound)
  • Carbohydrate 1.19510237389549 g
  • Cholesterol 6.1006250026162 mg
  • Fat 2.32729387278835 g
  • Fiber 0.0561428691511546 g
  • Protein 0.183688052961228 g
  • Saturated Fat 1.46714507434405 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 serving (28g)
  • Sodium 37.1540198881151 mg
  • Sugar 1.13895950474433 g
  • Trans Fat 0.167955996866108 g
  • Calories 26 calories

Directions Preheat oven to 400degrees. In a Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour, salt, pepper and nutmeg until smooth; gradually whisk in milk and water. Stir in potatoes, squash and chives. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 8-10 minutes or until potatoes and squash are almost tender. In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, layer half of the potato mixture and 1 cup cheese. Repeat layers. Bake, uncovered, 25-30 minutes or until golden brown and potatoes are tender. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Yield: 10 servings (3/4 cup each). Originally published as Au Gratin Potatoes with Squash in Taste of Home November 2013 Nutritional Facts 3/4 cup equals 267 calories, 13 g fat (9 g saturated fat), 47 mg cholesterol, 377 mg sodium, 26 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 12 g protein. Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend