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The ultimate makeover: Potato dauphinoise
Photo: Lars Blankers

The ultimate makeover: Potato dauphinoise

12 ingredients 30 min Serves 6 openrecipes
The ultimate makeover: Potato dauphinoise

Crème fraîche, stock and semi-skimmed milk replace traditional ingredients to make this the healthiest dauphinoise yet

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

509
Calories
14g
Protein
23g
Fat
66g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 150ml semi-skimmed milk
  • 1 plump garlic clove , peeled and halved
  • 4 thyme sprigs, plus extra for sprinkling
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 shallot , roughly chopped
  • good pinch freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1kg waxy potatoes (try Desirée)
  • 140g full-fat crème fraîche
  • 75ml vegetable stock (Marigold bouillon)
  • 1 tsp thyme leaves
  • 25g Gruyère or vegetarian alternative, grated

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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