Scalloped Potatoes

A hearty side dish that would go well with a flavorful fish recipe and a fresh green salad.

331kcal per serving
9 gprotein
52 gcarbohydrates
10 gfat
4servings (1 1/2 cups prepared potatoes, 1/4 of recipe (390g))

Prep: 20 min · Cook: 15 min

Ingredients

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Nutrition facts per serving

NutrientPer serving% DV
Calories 331 kcal
Total fat 10 g 13%
Saturated fat 3 g 15%
Cholesterol 12 mg 4%
Sodium 114 mg 5%
Total carbohydrates 52 g 19%
Dietary fiber 6 g 21%
Total sugars 9 g
Added sugars 0 g 0%
Protein 9 g 18%
Vitamin D 2 µg 10%
Calcium 173 mg 13%
Iron 2 mg 11%
Potassium 1,160 mg 25%

Nutrition analysis per serving as published by USDA with the recipe. % DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults.

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Wash potatoes; peel and slice into thin slices.
  3. Melt 1 tablespoon of margarine in heavy, deep skillet. Remove skillet from heat; spread half of potato slices in skillet.
  4. Cover potatoes with onions. Sprinkle half of flour and pepper over potato mixture.
  5. Add remaining potato slices, flour, and pepper. Cut 1 tablespoon of margarine into small pieces and place on top of potato mixture.
  6. Pour milk over potato mixture; bring to boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium low, cover, and cook until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.

Notes

Leave potato skins on for more nutrition! Learn more about: Potatoes Onions

Source

Recipes and Tips for Healthy, Thrifty Meals USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

Published on USDA MyPlate Kitchen (www.myplate.gov/recipes/scalloped-potatoes, retired by USDA in January 2026; archived copy). A work of the US federal government, in the public domain.

General nutrition information, not medical advice.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Scalloped Potatoes?

One serving has 331 kcal. The recipe makes 4 servings (1 1/2 cups prepared potatoes, 1/4 of recipe (390g) each).

How much protein is in Scalloped Potatoes?

9 g of protein per serving, with 52 g of carbohydrates and 10 g of fat.

How long does Scalloped Potatoes take to make?

About 35 minutes in total.

What do I need to make Scalloped Potatoes?

6 ingredients: 6 cups potatoes, 2 tablespoons margarine, 1 cup onions, sliced, 3 tablespoons flour, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper and 2 cups whole milk.