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PAKUMORI -ポルトガルの美味しいもの簡単レシピ
PAKUMORI -ポルトガルの美味しいもの簡単レシピ
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Ricotta and Chicken Pie

Cultural Context

Ricotta and Chicken Pie is a beloved dish in Portuguese cuisine, often enjoyed as a comforting family meal. This pie showcases the use of fresh ingredients like chicken and ricotta, wrapped in flaky pastry, making it a favorite for gatherings and special occasions. Variations of this dish can be found throughout Portugal, reflecting regional preferences and seasonal ingredients, and it has gained popularity in other countries as well.

PortuguesePTmain
50 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
125 grams ricotta cheese
cooked chicken breast
onion
zucchini
olive oil
salt
black pepper
puff pastry
tomato

ricotta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Cottage cheese is lower in fat and calories while maintaining a similar texture.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grana padano

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

puff pastry

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pastry

💰Cheaper: homemade pie crust

Homemade pie crust can be more economical and healthier.

spinach

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: frozen spinach

Frozen spinach is often cheaper and just as nutritious.

1

Heat olive oil in a skillet and sauté chopped onion and zucchini, seasoning with salt and black pepper.

2

In a bowl, shred cooked chicken breast and add it to the bowl.

3

Add approximately 125 grams of ricotta cheese to the chicken.

4

Reserve a small amount of egg for brushing the surface before baking.

5

Mix in the sautéed onion and zucchini into the bowl with chicken and ricotta.

6

Season the mixture with salt and black pepper to taste.

7

Prepare a baking mold by lightly greasing it with butter and lining it with parchment paper.

8

Place the puff pastry into the mold and poke holes in it with a fork to prevent excessive puffing.

9

Shape the pastry and stretch the corners slightly before adding the filling.

10

Add the filling into the pastry and top it with sliced tomatoes for color.

11

Fold the overhanging pastry inward over the filling.

12

Bake in the oven until done, checking for a golden finish.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

skilletmixing bowlbaking moldparchment paperoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Torta de Frango com Ricotta

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