Saucy Jerusalem Artichokes
Description
These Saucy Jerusalem Artichokes transform the knobby, earthy root vegetable into a luxurious side dish. The artichokes are steamed until crisp-tender, then coated in a rich, velvety sauce made from skim milk, cornstarch, and melted Swiss cheese. Flavored with freeze-dried chives and dill, this dish offers a comforting, home-style taste that pairs beautifully with brunch or dinner. It is a simple, vegetarian-friendly option that highlights the unique nutty flavor of sunchokes while keeping the preparation straightforward. Perfect for potlucks or a cozy weeknight meal, this recipe delivers maximum flavor with minimal fuss.Ingredients
Directions
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Steam the Jerusalem artichoke slices until crisp-tender, about 10 to 12 minutes.
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In a 2-quart saucepan, whisk together the milk, cornstarch, chives, dill, salt, and pepper.
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Cook the milk mixture over medium heat, stirring constantly, until it thickens and comes to a boil.
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Boil and stir for 1 minute, then remove the saucepan from the heat.
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Stir in the shredded Swiss cheese until completely melted and smooth.
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Gently fold in the steamed artichokes until evenly coated with the sauce.
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Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 373.7kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 23.6g37%
- Saturated Fat 14.3g72%
- Cholesterol 64.5mg22%
- Sodium 1375.8mg58%
- Total Carbohydrate 19.3g7%
- Dietary Fiber 6.2g25%
- Sugars 4.2g
- Protein 25.3g51%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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