Creamy New Potato Gratin

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Serves 6 people

Categories: Potatoes, Side Dish

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs small potatoes, cut into 1/4 inch thick slices
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup butter, divided
  • 1 sweet onion, chopped
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 (2 2/3 ounce) package mccormick original country gravy mix
  • 1 (8 ounce) package shredded cheddar cheese, american cheese blend
  • 1 cup fine dry breadcrumb
  • 2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes

Directions

  1. Put potato slices and water in a shallow glass dish; cover with plastic wrap.

  2. Microwave on HIGH for 10 minutes or until tender; stir once after 5 minutes; drain and set aside.

  3. In a large saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter over med-high heat.

  4. Add in the onion; saute/stir for 5 minutes or until tender.

  5. Add potato slices; toss gently; transfer mixture to another container and set aside.

  6. Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in saucepan over med heat.

  7. Gradually whisk in milk and gravy mix; whisk until texture is smooth.

  8. Add in the shredded cheese; whisk until cheese is melted.

  9. Remove saucepan from heat; add potato mixture; stir to combine.

  10. Spoon mixture into a lightly greased 9-inch square baking dish.

  11. Combine the breadcrumbs and parsley; sprinkle evenly over the potatoes.

  12. Bake at 400° for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly.

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