How many calories are in Scalloped Potatoes?
Scalloped Potatoes has about 582 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Scalloped Potatoes is a Dinner international recipe with 582 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
582 kcal
Total Time
75 min
Servings
2
Protein
25 g
About This Recipe
Scalloped Potatoes is a dinner recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around potato, garlic, and cream.
Like most enduring dinner recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 2 servings and lands at roughly 582 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 75 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Scalloped Potatoes worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350 °F (180 °C).
Wash and thinly slice the potatoes.
In a small saucepan, melt the butter over low heat and add the minced garlic. Cook for about a minute.
In a separate bowl, mix together the heavy cream and milk. Add the garlic butter mixture, salt and pepper. Optional: Add a pinch of nutmeg.
Grease a small baking dish.
Arrange a layer of potato slices at the bottom of the dish. Sprinkle some of the grated cheese over the potatoes.
Pour a portion of the cream mixture over the first layer.
Repeat the layers, finishing with a layer of cream and cheese on top.
Cover the dish with foil and bake for 40 minutes.
Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes or until the top is golden and the potatoes are tender.
Let the dish cool slightly before serving. Optional: Garnish with fresh thyme or parsley.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Limited
This recipe scores well for fiber density relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
582
Protein
25g
Carbs
163.2g
Fat
42.4g
Fiber
10.7g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
No
Vegan
No
Gluten Free
Yes
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Scalloped Potatoes can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Scalloped Potatoes has about 582 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Scalloped Potatoes takes about 75 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 75 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Scalloped Potatoes can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. For dietary needs you can use a plant-based version of Cream. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Scalloped Potatoes can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Yes, Scalloped Potatoes generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.
Reheat Scalloped Potatoes gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.
Yes. Scalloped Potatoes is written for 2 servings, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Scalloped Potatoes. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Scalloped Potatoes is done when the ingredients are tender and heated through and the flavors have come together. Taste toward the end of cooking and adjust the seasoning before serving.
No. Scalloped Potatoes is not vegetarian as written.
Yes. Scalloped Potatoes is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.
Yes. This recipe includes Milk and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Scalloped Potatoes can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Scalloped Potatoes already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 25 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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