Vegetable Potato Gratin

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 40min
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A vegetable potato gratin made with fresh ingredients from the vegetable category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 300 g carrots
  • 500 ml instant vegetable broth
  • 2 bulbs fennel
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 700 g starchy potatoes
  • 1 tsp olive oil (for greasing the dish)
  • 100 ml whipping cream
  • 150 g crème fraîche
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 80 g Gouda cheese
  • 1 tbsp pine nuts

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Peel carrots and slice them thinly. Cook in vegetable broth for about 5 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon.

  2. 2.

    Clean fennel (reserve the green), rinse, and cut into fine strips. Add lemon juice to the broth and cook fennel for 3-4 minutes. Drain and let dry.

  3. 3.

    Peel, wash, and slice potatoes very thinly. Grease a shallow baking dish with olive oil. Layer vegetables and potatoes. Whisk cream with crème fraîche, salt, and pepper, then pour over the layers. Bake in preheated oven at 200°C (gas: level 3-4, fan: 180°C) on the middle rack for about 20 minutes.

  4. 4.

    Grate Gouda cheese and sprinkle over the vegetables, bake for another 15 minutes. Toast pine nuts in a small pan. Serve gratin topped with toasted pine nuts and chopped fennel greens.