Enjoy a dairy-free version of the classic scalloped potatoes with a rich and creamy sauce made with plant-based ingredients. This comforting side dish is perfect for family gatherings or holiday meals.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes, thinly sliced
- 1 small onion, thinly sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups unsweetened almond milk
- 1/4 cup nutritional yeast
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F and grease a baking dish.
- In a saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sauté until softened.
- Stir in flour, nutritional yeast, thyme, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook for 1-2 minutes.
- Gradually whisk in almond milk until the sauce thickens.
- Layer half of the potatoes in the baking dish, pour half of the sauce over the potatoes.
- Repeat with the remaining potatoes and sauce, covering the top layer with sauce.
- Cover the dish with foil and bake for 45 minutes. Remove foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes until potatoes are tender and top is golden brown.
- Let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor to the sauce without dairy.
Almond milk creates a creamy texture in the sauce without using animal products.