Stuffed artichokes au gratin
For this recipe we'll attempt to use the whole of the artichoke: the heart, of course, but also the leaf bases in bechamel sauce with mushrooms and shallots, as a tasty filling for the hearts.
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Last modified on: August 30th 2017
Keywords for this recipe:For 6 people, you will need:
- 1
40 g shallot - 2
2 tablespoons olive oil - 3
200 g mushrooms - 4 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 5
6 globe artichokes - 6
150 g Bechamel sauce - 7
100 g grated cheese - 8
salt - 9
pepper - Total weight: 2,050 grams
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 35 min. | 58 min. | 1 hour 33 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 3 min.
Prepare and chop 40 g shallot.
Cook for 2 to 3 minutes in 2 tablespoons olive oil without colouring. Set aside.
Cook for 2 to 3 minutes in 2 tablespoons olive oil without colouring. Set aside.
Stage 3 - 15 min.
Cook 6 globe artichokes.
Stage 4 - 20 min.
Peel the leaves off the artichokes and set the hearts aside. Use a teaspoon to scrape the flesh off the leaves and collect this in a bowl.
Stage 5 - 2 min.
Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).
Sit the artichoke hearts in a gratin dish.
Sit the artichoke hearts in a gratin dish.
Stage 6 - 5 min.
Put into a bowl: the shallots, mushrooms, flesh from the artichoke leaves and 150 g Bechamel sauce.
Mix well and check the seasoning.
Mix well and check the seasoning.
Stage 7 - 5 min.
Fill the artichokes generously with this mixture.
Stage 8 - 3 min.
Top with grated cheese...
Stage 9 - 30 min.
...and bake for 30 minutes, until the cheese topping has melted and browned nicely.
Remarks
Depending on the size of your artichokes, you may well have filling left over that will not fit in the hearts. This can be frozen and used another time, or for original vol-au-vents.
Keeping
Several days in the fridge, covered with plastic film. Reheats very well..
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 1,862 Kcal or 7,796 Kj | 66 gr | 164 gr | 105 gr |
| 93 % | 25 % | 16 % | 16 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 91 Kcal or 381 Kj | 3 gr | 8 gr | 5 gr |
| 5 % | 1 % | 1 % | 1 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 310 Kcal or 1,298 Kj | 11 gr | 27 gr | 17 gr |
| 16 % | 4 % | 3 % | 3 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 6 people : 7.06 €
- Per person : 1.18 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
Source
Home made.
This recipe uses (among others)
 | Mushrooms: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Baked Mont d'Or with diced mixed vegetables, Mixed salad with curry mayo, Rustic chicken and mushroom pie, Boeuf (beef) bourguignon, Pasta with mushrooms, ... All |
 | Bechamel sauce: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Italian style gratin, Gratin "grilled inside", Spinach on toast with bechamel, Thin spinach and potato tart, Chilli chicken and spinach gratin, ... All |
 | Grated cheese: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Quick stuffed courgettes, Cassoulet-style shepherd's pie., Spicy roast cauliflower gratin, Gratin "grilled inside", Algerian brik rolls, ... All |
 | Shallot: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Cervelle de Canut, Gribouille dressing, Béarnaise sauce, Sea bass with coriander cream en papillote, Flamiche, ... All |
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