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Traeger Potatoes Au Gratin

Traeger Potatoes Au Gratin

By Traeger Kitchen

Traeger’s take on this well-known side dish brings the wood-fired flavor to the forefront. Our potatoes au gratin recipe features cheesy and creamy sliced potatoes baked until golden brown.

Prep Time

20 Min

Cook Time

1 Hr

Pellets

Hickory
Yields: 6 Servings

Ingredients

main
1 1/2 Cupheavy cream
1/2 Cupwhole milk
2 Tablespoonflour
4 Clovegarlic, minced
1 Teaspoonsalt
To Tastefreshly ground black pepper
2 Tablespoonbutter, softened
4 Wholerusset potatoes, cleaned
1 Cupgrated sharp cheddar cheese
Units of Measurment:

Step

  • Step 1

    When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 500˚F and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.

    500 ˚F / 260 ˚C

  • Step 2

    In a bowl, whisk together heavy cream, milk, flour, minced garlic, salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.

    Ingredients
    • 1 1/2 Cup heavy cream

    • 1/2 Cup whole milk

    • 2 Tablespoon flour

    • 4 Clove garlic, minced

    • 1 Teaspoon salt

    • To Taste freshly ground black pepper

  • Step 3

    Slice potatoes thinly and as uniformly as possible. Smear softened butter all over the bottom of a baking dish. Place 1/3 of the potatoes in the bottom of the baking dish. Pour 1/3 of the cream mixture over the potatoes. Repeat this two more times, ending with the cream mixture.

    Ingredients
    • 2 Tablespoon butter, softened

    • 4 Whole russet potatoes, cleaned

  • Step 4

    Cover with foil and bake on the Traeger for 30 minutes.

    00:30

    500 ˚F / 260 ˚C

  • Step 5

    Remove foil and bake for another 20 minutes, or until potatoes are golden brown and bubbling. Add the grated cheese to the top of the potatoes and bake for 3 to 5 more minutes, until cheese is melted. Enjoy!

    00:20

    500 ˚F / 260 ˚C

    Ingredients
    • 1 Cup grated sharp cheddar cheese

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