Leek Gratin With Bread Crumbs & Bacon – a delicious recipe with generous, extra-virgin olive oil, Salt, heavy cream, dill, bacon. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Meat & Poultry
Servings:persons
1
Using scissors, clip the leeks dark outer leaves. Remove root ends, quarter leeks lengthwise, then cut crosswise into 2 inch pieces. Soak leeks in 2 changes of water to remove grit; drain well.
2
Heat 2 TBSP of the oil in large skillet over medium high heat. Add leeks; season with salt and pepper and saute' until tender, about 10 minutes. Transfer to medium bowl and mix in cream, cheese, dill and parsley. Wipe out skillet and place over medium low heat. Add bacon and fry until crisp, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to paper towels to drain and stir into leeks. Turn leek mixture into a 9 inch pie plate or similar size pan.
3
Heat oven to 450 degrees. Meanwhile, heat a medium skillet over medium low heat. Toss remaining oil with bread crumbs, garlic, and a dash of salt and pepper. Add to skillet and toast until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle over leeks. Bake until bubbly and golden, 12 to 15 minutes.
782
kcal
Calories
64
g
Fat
10
g
Carbs
39
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 generous pounds leeks, 3 TBSP extra-virgin olive oil, Salt and black pepper, 1/2 cup each heavy cream and grated Gruyere, and more.
Yes, Leek Gratin With Bread Crumbs & Bacon falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.
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