Baked Fennel with Parmesan

Baked Fennel with Parmesan
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    35 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    45 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    292

Transform humble fennel bulbs into a creamy, cheesy masterpiece. This baked fennel dish, enriched with crème fraîche and Parmesan, offers a luxurious counterpoint to bright, acidic flavors, making it an impeccable partner for tomato-based Italian feasts or simply a delightful side on its own.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    12 g
  • Cholesterol
    91 mg
  • Fiber
    4 g
  • Protein
    7 g
  • Saturated Fat
    17 g
  • Sodium
    211 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    27 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Prepare the fennel: Cut off the base of each bulb and remove the core by cutting a small cone shape from the base. Slice the fennel vertically into ¼-inch thick slices. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Sauté the fennel: In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the sliced fennel and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until slightly softened. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Create the creamy sauce: Stir in the half-and-half and crème fraîche until well combined and heated through. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Assemble and bake: Transfer the fennel mixture to a shallow baking dish. Sprinkle evenly with Parmesan cheese. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the fennel is tender when pierced with a fork. (30 minutes)

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Recipe View Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.3/ 5 ( 97 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Grayson Daugherty

    So easy and so elegant. Perfect for a dinner party.

  • Alverta Goldner

    I never liked fennel before, but this recipe changed my mind! The parmesan crust is amazing.

  • Jeremy Schaefer

    I used Pecorino Romano instead of Parmesan, and it was fantastic!

  • Holly Witting

    I added a pinch of nutmeg to the cream sauce and it was divine!

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