Fall is the perfect time to enjoy rich, roasted vegetable dishes and Trader Joe's new Autumn Vegetable & White Bean Gratin is a great example.
Perfect for chilly fall days, Trader Joe's Autumn Vegetable & White Bean Gratin is a delicious take on a classic combination of breadcrumbs, grated cheese, and butter. The new dish starts with a hearty combination of cauliflower, butternut squash, and kale, which is then topped with a layer of rich and creamy white cheddar cheese. The whole thing is then mixed with butter beans, which add a bit of weight and even more creaminess. Finally, the whole thing is finished off with panko bread crumbs and an autumnal seasoning blend that include onion, thyme, and parsley
Perfect for Thanksgiving or just a weekday dinner, Trader Joe's Autumn Vegetable & White Bean Gratin is sure to be a fall staple in many households.
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