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Slow Cooker Au Gratin Potatoes

Slow Cooker Au Gratin Potatoes are creamy, cheesy and an easy side dish to make.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time6 hours 5 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Servings: 10 Servings
Calories: 348kcal
Author: Wendy

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker or Crock Pot

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes cut crosswise into ¼” thick slices
  • 1 cup heavy cream or half and half
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese divided
  • 1 teaspoon salt & pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground mustard

Instructions

  • Spray the slow cooker insert with cooking oil. Spray a 9x13 casserole dish with cooking oil.
  • Add the sliced potatoes and 1 cup of the broth to the slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook for 6 hours on low or 3 hours on high or until potatoes are tender (check halfway through for tenderness).
  • Using a slotted spoon, remove the potatoes from the slow cooker and place in the prepared casserole dish.
  • Add remaining broth, spices, and 1 cup of the shredded cheese to the slow cooker. Mix well. Keep the slow cooker on high until the cheese melts.
  • Pour mixture over the potatoes in the casserole dish, and add the sour cream and heavy cream, and toss gently to coat well. Sprinkle remaining cheese over potatoes.
  • Preheat oven broiler. Place potatoes under a broiler until they are brown and bubbling. Remove and serve.

Notes

I used my Instant Pot as a slow cooker for this recipe.  You can use a slow cooker or your pressure cooker as a slow cooker. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1Serving | Calories: 348kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 76mg | Sodium: 416mg | Potassium: 675mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 836IU | Vitamin C: 27mg | Calcium: 223mg | Iron: 1mg