Creamy Potato Leek Casserole
A hearty dish for under $15.
  • CuisineCo-op Basics, Holiday, Vegetarian
Servings
8-10servings
Servings
8-10servings
Ingredients
  • 2-1/2 lb. red potatoescut into 3/4-inch cubes, about 8-10
  • 2 leekswhite and light-green parts sliced
  • ¼cup + 2 Tbsp. Field Day extra-virgin olive oilBasics item
  • 2cups Field Day vegetable brothdivided (Basics item)
  • ½ + ¼cup King Arthur flourBasics item
  • 2 oz. Smithfield cream cheesecubed (Basics item)
  • 1cup Rochdale Farms shredded cheddardivided (Basics item)
  • ¼cup Schroeder milkBasics item
  • 4 large shallotspeeled and sliced into thin rings
  • 1pinch salt & pepper, to taste
Instructions
  1. Cook potatoes in boiling water in saucepan for 10 min.
  2. In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, pour in ¼ cup olive oil. Line a baking sheet with paper towels.
  3. Put ½ cup of the flour in a small bowl and season with salt and pepper. Add the sliced shallots and toss to coat evenly. Working in batches, fry the shallots until golden brown and lightly crisped, 5–6 minutes. Set aside.
  4. Drain potatoes; place in 2 ½ qt. casserole dish coated with 1 Tbsp. olive oil.
  5. Add 1 Tbsp. olive oil to a large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add leeks and cook 5 min. or until tender. Stir in 1 ¼ cups of broth.
  6. Whisk flour and remaining ¾ cup broth in small bowl until blended. Gradually stir into ingredients in skillet; cook 2-3 minutes or until thickened, stirring constantly.
  7. Add cream cheese, milk, and ½ cup shredded cheese; cook and stir 4 min. or until melted.
  8. Heat oven to 400˚F. Cover with leek mixture; top with remaining shredded cheese and fried shallot rings.
  9. Bake 20 min. or until potatoes are tender and sauce is heated through. Serve warm and enjoy!
Creamy Potato Leek Casserole
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A hearty dish for under $15.
  • CuisineCo-op Basics, Holiday, Vegetarian
Servings
8-10 servings
Servings
8-10 servings
Ingredients
  • 2-1/2 lb. red potatoes cut into 3/4-inch cubes, about 8-10
  • 2 leeks white and light-green parts sliced
  • ¼ cup + 2 Tbsp. Field Day extra-virgin olive oil Basics item
  • 2 cups Field Day vegetable broth divided (Basics item)
  • ½ + ¼ cup King Arthur flour Basics item
  • 2 oz. Smithfield cream cheese cubed (Basics item)
  • 1 cup Rochdale Farms shredded cheddar divided (Basics item)
  • ¼ cup Schroeder milk Basics item
  • 4 large shallots peeled and sliced into thin rings
  • 1 pinch salt & pepper, to taste
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Instructions
  1. Cook potatoes in boiling water in saucepan for 10 min.
  2. In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, pour in ¼ cup olive oil. Line a baking sheet with paper towels.
  3. Put ½ cup of the flour in a small bowl and season with salt and pepper. Add the sliced shallots and toss to coat evenly. Working in batches, fry the shallots until golden brown and lightly crisped, 5–6 minutes. Set aside.
  4. Drain potatoes; place in 2 ½ qt. casserole dish coated with 1 Tbsp. olive oil.
  5. Add 1 Tbsp. olive oil to a large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add leeks and cook 5 min. or until tender. Stir in 1 ¼ cups of broth.
  6. Whisk flour and remaining ¾ cup broth in small bowl until blended. Gradually stir into ingredients in skillet; cook 2-3 minutes or until thickened, stirring constantly.
  7. Add cream cheese, milk, and ½ cup shredded cheese; cook and stir 4 min. or until melted.
  8. Heat oven to 400˚F. Cover with leek mixture; top with remaining shredded cheese and fried shallot rings.
  9. Bake 20 min. or until potatoes are tender and sauce is heated through. Serve warm and enjoy!
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