Parmesan Crusted Scalloped Potatoes

Parmesan Crusted Scalloped Potatoes
Prep 15 min Cook 50 min Serves 4 Source

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • 2 cloves garlic (pressed)
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme
  • 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 pounds russet potatoes (peeled and cut into 1/8-inch thick slices)
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
  • 9 tablespoons frehsly grated Parmesan (divided)

Steps

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly oil a 9-inch pie plate or coat with nonstick spray.

  2. 2

    In a medium saucepan, combine heavy cream, garlic, thyme and nutmeg over medium heat until heated through, about 1-2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Place a layer of potatoes to the prepared baking dish in an overlapping pattern; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Pour 1/3 cup heavy cream mixture over the potatoes; sprinkle with 3 tablespoons Parmesan. Repeat with remaining potato slices, heavy cream mixture and Parmesan to create 2 more layers.

  4. 4

    Place into oven and bake until tender, about 35-40 minutes. Sprinkle with additional Parmesan and broil for 8-10 minutes, or until golden brown and crusted.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately.