Here’s a simple and delicious vegetable gratin recipe for you:
Vegetable Gratin
Ingredients
- 2 cups thinly sliced potatoes
- 2 cups thinly sliced zucchini
- 2 cups thinly sliced carrots
- 1 cup thinly sliced onions
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Gruyère cheese (or any other melting cheese like cheddar or mozzarella)
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Prepare Vegetables: Thinly slice the potatoes, zucchini, carrots, and onions. Mince the garlic.
- Sauté Onions and Garlic: In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onions and garlic and sauté until they are soft and translucent.
- Layer Vegetables: In a greased baking dish, start by layering the potatoes, followed by carrots, zucchini, and the sautéed onions and garlic. Repeat until all vegetables are used up.
- Seasoning and Cheese: Season the layers with salt, pepper, and thyme. Pour the heavy cream evenly over the vegetables. Sprinkle the Gruyère cheese on top, followed by the Parmesan cheese.
- Bake: Cover the baking dish with foil and bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Then remove the foil and bake for an additional 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the vegetables are tender.
- Garnish and Serve: Remove from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired and serve warm.
Enjoy your vegetable gratin!
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