Creamy Smoked Gouda & Beef Bacon Potatoes

40m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Dice the onion.
  2. 2Peel the potatoes.
  3. 3Slice the potatoes thinly.
  4. 4Chop the beef bacon.
  5. 5Cook the beef bacon in a pot until crispy.
  6. 6Remove the beef bacon from the pot, leaving the drippings.
  7. 7Add the diced onions and minced garlic to the pot and sauté.
  8. 8Add flour to the pot and whisk until a roux forms.
  9. 9Pour in heavy cream.
  10. 10Add roasted garlic, Italian seasoning, fresh thyme, smoked paprika, onion powder, and a touch of nutmeg to the sauce.
  11. 11Whisk in cream cheese, smoked gouda, and sharp cheddar.
  12. 12Line the sliced potatoes in a baking dish.
  13. 13Pour the sauce all over the potatoes.
  14. 14Bake at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for about 40 minutes or until fork-tender.
  15. 15Top with more smoked gouda, cheddar, and beef bacon.
  16. 16Crank the oven up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit to melt everything together.

Ingredients

  • 1 onion
  • 5 potatoes
  • 0.5 pound beef bacon
  • 1 head garlic
  • 0.25 cup flour
  • 3 cups heavy cream
  • Italian seasoning
  • fresh thyme
  • smoked paprika
  • onion powder
  • nutmeg
  • cream cheese
  • smoked gouda
  • sharp cheddar

Equipment

knifecutting boardpeelerpotwhiskbaking dish

Tips

  • prep the ingredients a day before to make the actual cooking day stress-free