Side dishe for 6
Broccolini au Gratin
Tender broccolini gets covered with creamy mustard sauce, toasted breadcrumbs, and melted cheeses before baking.
Typical price
$5.69for 4 servings
$1.42 per serving$5.69 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 60 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
FrenchVegetarianBudgetSide dishesCold-weather comfort
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Broccoli$1.99/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $2.98Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 2.5 oz | $1.00Typical price |
| Bread crumbs$0.14/oz typical | 3 oz | $0.42Typical price |
| Leeks and shallots$3.49/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.68Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 13 oz | $0.51Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.04Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 1.25 oz | $0.72Typical price |
| Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.02Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.53 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilFlourMustard, mayo, ketchupSalt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lb broccolini
- 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 5 tbsp salted butter
- 3/4 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1 large shallot
- 2 cloves garlic
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups whole milk
- 1 tbsp whole grain mustard
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp minced fresh thyme
- 3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese (optional)
- 1 cup grated gruyère
- 1 tbsp minced fresh flat leaf parsley (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with olive oil.
- Boil salted water in a large pot, blanch the broccolini for 5 minutes, and drain it.
- Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a saucepan, cook the shallot and garlic for 3 minutes, then whisk in flour and milk.
- Simmer the sauce for 5 minutes, then stir in mustard, salt, pepper, nutmeg, thyme, and Parmesan.
- Arrange the broccolini in the baking dish, cover it with sauce and Gruyere, and sprinkle it with panko.
- Bake for 25 minutes, then rest the gratin for 7 minutes before serving.
Swaps
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- Bread crumbs for Stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices
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