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C. Motter Cindy

Creamy Winter Vegetable Casserole

A comforting and easy-to-make creamy winter vegetable casserole that warms the soul on chilly evenings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Vegetables
  • 2 tbsp butter or olive oil for a dairy-free option
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 large carrots peeled and sliced into rounds
  • 2 large parsnips peeled and diced
  • 1 medium sweet potato peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 cup Brussels sprouts halved (optional)
Sauce
  • 1 cup heavy cream or full-fat coconut milk for a vegan option
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese or dairy-free cheese alternative
  • 0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese optional
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • 0.5 tsp smoked paprika
  • salt and black pepper to taste
  • 0.5 cup vegetable broth or chicken broth
Topping
  • 0.5 cup breadcrumbs panko or gluten-free breadcrumbs work well
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Equipment

  • Large Oven-Safe Skillet or Dutch Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Chef's Knife
  • cutting board,

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Peel and chop the carrots, parsnips, and sweet potato into similar-sized pieces. Halve the Brussels sprouts if using.
Sautéing
    Building the Sauce
      Adding Vegetables
        Adding Cheese
          Topping with Breadcrumbs
            Baking
              Resting

                Notes

                This creamy winter vegetable casserole is perfect for meal prep. It can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or frozen for up to 3 months. Reheat in the oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 to 20 minutes, or in the microwave for 1 to 2 minutes.
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