This fall serve Fall Spices Scalloped Potatoes and wow your crowd. Heart warming comfort food with the season’s favorite Pumpkin Spice spices. What’s not to love?
This is a one of a kind side dish that makes the holidays special. Nutmeg, ginger, cloves, crunchy pecans and BACON give basic scalloped potatoes some oomph.
(Don’t worry there’s no pumpkin in the recipe – just the spices.)
This recipe is made with Little Potatoes that come ready to use with no washing or peeling required, perfect for busy families during bustling holiday gatherings. For a time-saving hack, use the slicer attachment in a food processor to evenly slice potatoes in minutes.
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Fall Spices Scalloped Potatoes
- Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
Description
If pumpkin spice is your favorite latte, you’ll adore this scalloped potatoes recipe.
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons butter
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3 tablespoons flour
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2 1/2 cups milk
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1 1/2 pounds Terrific Trio Little Potatoes, 1/8-inch sliced, kept in water until ready to use
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5 slices thick-cut bacon, sliced, cooked until crisp and drained
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1 teaspoon cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
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1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
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salt, to taste
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pepper, to taste
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1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar
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1 1/2 tablespoons water
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1 cup pecans, rough chopped
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 F.
- In pot over medium heat, melt butter. Add flour and cook 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low then slowly add milk gradually, ensuring it is incorporated before adding more. Turn heat to medium-high and cook until thickened, stirring continuously. Remove from heat and set aside.
- In bowl, add drained potatoes, sauce, bacon, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and cloves. Season with salt and pepper, to taste; mix well.
- In greased 8-by-11-inch baking dish, line potatoes on sides in desired pattern. Stuff extra bacon between potatoes from remains left in bowl. Pour extra sauce over potatoes.
- Bake 60 minutes.
- In small pot over medium-high heat, add brown sugar and water. Cook to melt sugar and allow to bubble, about 5 minutes. Add pecans; stir 2 minutes. Lay on parchment-lined baking sheet and allow to cool. Once cool, chop into pieces.
- Remove potatoes from oven and sprinkle pecans over top.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Source
Recipe and photo courtesy of The Little Potato Company
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