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Sweet Potato & Cranberry Gratin


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  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 65 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A heartwarming dish that combines creamy layers of sweet potatoes with tangy cranberries, topped with a crunchy breadcrumb crust.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced thinly
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
  • 1 cup Gruyère cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon butter, softened to room temperature
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs (like thyme or rosemary) for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish with a little butter.
  3. Layer half of the sliced sweet potatoes evenly at the bottom of the dish.
  4. Sprinkle half of the cranberries over the sweet potatoes, followed by half of the Gruyère cheese.
  5. Repeat the layering with the remaining sweet potatoes, cranberries, and cheese.
  6. Pour the heavy cream over the layered dish and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. In a small bowl, melt the butter and mix with the breadcrumbs. Sprinkle over the top layers.
  8. Bake for about 45 minutes or until the sweet potatoes are tender and the top is golden brown and crunchy.
  9. Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.

Notes

This dish can be prepared a day ahead and stored in the refrigerator until ready to bake. Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg