
Swiss Chard and Sweet Potato Gratin
This delicious gratin combines the earthy flavors of Swiss chard and sweet potatoes with a creamy and cheesy sauce.
Ingredients
- Fresh thyme (1 tablespoon, chopped)
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Gruyere cheese (1 cup, grated)
- Parmesan cheese (1 cup, grated)
- Heavy cream (1 cup)
- Milk (1 cup)
- Garlic (2 cloves, minced)
- Onion (1 medium, thinly sliced)
- Sweet potatoes (2 large, peeled and thinly sliced)
- Swiss chard (1 bunch, stems removed and leaves chopped)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a large skillet, heat some olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened.
- Add the Swiss chard leaves and cook until wilted. Season with salt and pepper.
- In a greased baking dish, layer the sliced sweet potatoes, Swiss chard mixture, and grated cheeses.
- In a saucepan, heat the milk and heavy cream until hot but not boiling. Season with salt, pepper, and fresh thyme.
- Pour the hot cream mixture over the sweet potato and Swiss chard layers in the baking dish.
- Cover the dish with foil and bake for 30 minutes.
- Remove the foil and continue baking for another 15 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.
- Let the gratin cool for a few minutes before serving.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Side Dish • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 45 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 12g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 8g • Sodium: 400mg • Sugar: 6g