Colorful Holiday Potatoes

11 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs red potatoes, peeled
  • 1 lb sweet potato, peeled
  • 5 tablespoons flour
  • 4 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup Fontina cheese (can substitute white cheddar)
  • 3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, separated
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. 2
    Grease an 11 x 7 x 1 1/2-inch baking dish; set aside.
  3. 3
    Slice potatoes 1/8 inch thin; place in water for 20 minutes.
  4. 4
    In small bowl, mix flour and butter until smooth.
  5. 5
    In medium saucepan; heat milk and broth over medium low heat.
  6. 6
    Add flour mixture to hot milk; cook stirring until thickened and bubbly.
  7. 7
    Reduce to low; stir in 1/2 cup parmesan and 1/2 cup fontina cheese, thyme, salt and pepper mixing well.
  8. 8
    Remove from heat.
  9. 9
    Alternate layers of drained potato with sweet potato adding 1/4 of sauce and 1/8 cup fontina between each layer.
  10. 10
    Top with 1/4 cup parmesan.
  11. 11
    Bake covered with foil for 45 minutes.
  12. 12
    Remove foil and continue to bake for 45-55 minutes until potatoes are tender and top is browned.
  13. 13
    Allow to sit for 10 minutes before serving.

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