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Close-up of a golden brown baked Leek Gratin in a ceramic dish, ready to serve.

Leek Gratin


  • Author: iyma hernandes
  • Total Time: 40 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple gratin made with leeks.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 large leeks, white and light green parts only, thinly sliced and washed
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Gruyère cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add the leeks, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the leeks are softened, about 8-10 minutes.
  3. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Pour the leek mixture into a baking dish.
  5. Sprinkle the Gruyère cheese over the top.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Notes

  • You can use other types of cheese, such as Swiss or Parmesan.
  • Serve this dish hot.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 25 min
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: leek gratin, gratin, leeks, side dish, vegetarian