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Au Gratin Turnips
From Statesboro Market2Go
<p>A tasty & seasonal vegetarian meal! Please consider leaving a picture or comment if you decide to try this recipe!</p>Source: www.tasteofhome.com (Entered by Ariana Giddens)
Serves: 12
Vegetarian!
Ingredients
6
Turnips (peeled & cubed)
1/2 cup
Butter (cubed)
4
Green onions (chopped) (divided
1/3 cup
All purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon
Salt
1/4 teaspoon
Pepper
3 cups
Half-and-half cream
2 cups
Shredded cheddar cheese (divided)
Step by Step Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place turnips in a 6 quart stockpot and add enough water to cover them. Bring them to a boil and cook uncovered for 12 to 15 minutes. Drain the water and return the turnips to the pot.
- Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat Add the half of the green onions and cook them stirring constantly for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the flour, salt and pepper and stir until well combined. Gradually mix in the half-and-half cream.
- Bring the mixture to a boil and stir constantly. Continue stirring for 2 to 3 minutes, then add a 3/4 cup of cheese and stir until it has completely melted.
- Pour the sauce over the turnips and coat them thoroughly. Transfer the turnips to a greased 3 quart baking dish and top them with the remaining cheese.
- Bake uncovered for 20 to 25 minutes. Top with remaining green onions.