Dinner for 6
Gruyere Ham Potato Stacks
Thin potatoes and ham bake with cream, garlic, onion, butter, oil, and Gruyere in a muffin pan.
Typical price
$5.49for 4 servings
$1.37 per serving$5.49 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 50 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings (the source says 12, which counts pieces)
- $typical cost tier
AmericanGluten-freeBudgetFamilyDinnersHoliday
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 1.95 lb | $1.95Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | a little | $0.01Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 5.5 oz | $1.22Typical price |
| Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical | 6 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.23 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Honey or maple syrupOlive and cooking oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 4 1/2 russet potatoes
- 6 slices honey baked ham
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp each onion pwdr
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp each pepper
- 2/3 cup heavy cream
- 1 1/2 cups shredded gruyere cheese
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and grease a 12-cup muffin pan with the butter and oil.
- Slice the potatoes thinly, cut the ham into pieces, and toss the potatoes with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Layer potatoes, ham, and Gruyere in each muffin cup, then pour the cream evenly over the stacks.
- Bake the stacks for 30 minutes, until the potatoes are tender and the centers reach 165 F.
- Rest the stacks for 5 minutes before loosening them from the pan.
Swaps
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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