Cheesy Potatoes
A comforting and easy-to-make side dish featuring tender potatoes coated in a creamy cheese sauce.
2 lbs
Russet Potatoes-peeled and cubed
1/2 cup
Butter
1/2 cup
All-Purpose Flour
4 cups
Milk
2 cups
Shredded Cheddar Cheese
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A comforting and easy-to-make side dish featuring tender potatoes coated in a creamy cheese sauce.
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Place Potatoes in a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil and cook until tender, about 15-20 minutes. Drain well.
- In a large saucepan, melt Butter from Cheese Sauce ingredients over medium heat. Whisk in Flour and cook for 1-2 minutes, creating a roux.
- Gradually whisk in Milk until smooth. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly, until thickened, about 5-7 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in Cheddar Cheese, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Salt, and Pepper until cheese is melted and sauce is smooth.
- Add Potatoes to the Cheese Sauce and stir to coat evenly.
- Pour the potato mixture into the prepared baking dish.
- In a small bowl, combine Crushed Cornflakes and Melted Butter from Topping ingredients. Sprinkle over the potatoes.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until bubbly and golden brown.
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2 lbs
900 g
Russet Potatoes-peeled and cubed
-
1/2 cup
115 g
Butter
-
1/2 cup
60 g
All-Purpose Flour
-
4 cups
950 mL
Milk
-
2 cups
225 g
Shredded Cheddar Cheese
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1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Garlic Powder
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1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Onion Powder
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Salt
To taste
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Pepper
To taste
Black
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1/2 cup
60 g
Crushed Cornflakes
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2 tbsp
30 mL
Melted Butter
Equipment
- Large pot
- 9x13 inch baking dish
- Large saucepan
- Whisk
- Mixing bowl
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Place Potatoes in a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil and cook until tender, about 15-20 minutes. Drain well.
- In a large saucepan, melt Butter from Cheese Sauce ingredients over medium heat. Whisk in Flour and cook for 1-2 minutes, creating a roux.
- Gradually whisk in Milk until smooth. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly, until thickened, about 5-7 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in Cheddar Cheese, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Salt, and Pepper until cheese is melted and sauce is smooth.
- Add Potatoes to the Cheese Sauce and stir to coat evenly.
- Pour the potato mixture into the prepared baking dish.
- In a small bowl, combine Crushed Cornflakes and Melted Butter from Topping ingredients. Sprinkle over the potatoes.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until bubbly and golden brown.
Nutrition per serving
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