Scalloped Sweet Potatoes: Easy and Indulgent Comfort Food Recipe
A delicious recipe for scalloped sweet potatoes that is easy to prepare and perfect for any comfort food craving.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 medium sweet potatoes
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon butter
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Thinly slice the sweet potatoes.
- In a mixing bowl, combine heavy cream, garlic, salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
- Layer half of the sweet potatoes in a greased baking dish.
- Pour half of the cream mixture over the sweet potatoes.
- Sprinkle half of the shredded cheese over the layer.
- Repeat the layering process with the remaining sweet potatoes, cream mixture, and cheese.
- Dot the top with butter.
- Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes.
- Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes until bubbly and golden.
Notes
- Let the dish sit for 10 minutes before serving for easier slicing.
- For a healthier option, substitute heavy cream with cashew cream.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: Scalloped Sweet Potatoes, Comfort Food, Easy Recipe