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Mediterranean Layered Beet, Sweet Potato & Feta Gratin with Walnuts


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  • Author: Chef Billy
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 4

Description

A vibrant, hearty gratin featuring earthy beets, sweet potatoes, tangy feta, and crunchy walnuts, all baked to golden perfection with Mediterranean herbs.


Ingredients

  • 2 medium beets, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with olive oil.
  2. Layer half of the beet and sweet potato slices in the dish, overlapping slightly.
  3. Sprinkle half of the feta, walnuts, oregano, thyme, garlic, salt, and pepper over the vegetables.
  4. Repeat with remaining beet and sweet potato slices, then top with remaining feta, walnuts, and herbs.
  5. Pour heavy cream evenly over the layers. Drizzle with olive oil.
  6. Cover tightly with foil and bake for 35 minutes. Remove foil and bake for another 10-15 minutes until vegetables are tender and top is golden and bubbly.
  7. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Method: Main
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean