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Potatoes in Alfredo Sauce
Sliced potatoes bake slowly with cream, Alfredo sauce, onion, and carrot until tender and richly coated.
Typical price
$4.26for 4 servings
$1.07 per serving$4.26 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.
Photo: natashaskitchen.com
- 165 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 5 lb | $4.95Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 17 oz | $3.65Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.21Typical price |
| Alfredo, pesto, curry and simmer sauces$0.18/oz typical | 15 oz | $2.70Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.79 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 5 lb yukon potatoes
- optional: 1 bay leaf and 2 pierced garlic cloves
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 onion
- 1 large carrot
- 1 can (15 oz) alfredo sauce
- 1 tbsp salt + more to taste (optional)
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tbsp canola oil
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 13-by-9-inch baking dish with butter and oil.
- Slice the potatoes, onion, and carrot thinly, then layer the potatoes and vegetables in the dish for 15 minutes.
- Cook the onion and carrot with the remaining butter and oil in a large skillet over medium heat for 10 minutes.
- Stir in the cream and Alfredo sauce, then simmer the sauce for 5 minutes.
- Pour the sauce over the potatoes, cover the dish, and bake for 100 minutes.
- Uncover the dish and bake for 25 minutes, until the potatoes are tender.
- Rest the potatoes for 10 minutes before serving.
Swaps
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- 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
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