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Creamy Winter Vegetable Casserole

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting casserole filled with layers of root vegetables, rich cream, and fragrant herbs, perfect for winter gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups root vegetables (carrots, parsnips, potatoes, diced)
  • 1 cup greens (spinach or kale)
  • 1 onion (diced)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup grated cheese (optional)
  • 1 cup breadcrumb mixture (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Sauté the diced onion and minced garlic in a large skillet over medium heat for 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add the diced root vegetables and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Introduce the chopped greens and let them wilt before adding the vegetable broth and heavy cream.
  5. Season with thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper, stirring to combine.
  6. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish, top with cheese if desired, and sprinkle with breadcrumb mixture.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the top is golden and bubbly.
  8. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

Can be prepared a day in advance; just bake when ready. Consider substituting heavy cream with coconut milk for a vegan version.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg