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Algerian Gratin Potatoes With Chicken

Cultural Context

Originating from Algeria, Gratin Potatoes With Chicken is a comforting dish that reflects the country's love for hearty, flavorful meals. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings or special occasions, this dish showcases the influence of Mediterranean flavors through spices and creamy textures. Today, it is a beloved recipe not only in Algeria but also among North African cuisine enthusiasts worldwide, often adapted with local ingredients.

AlgerianDZmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 eggs
4 Laughing Cow cheese
3 garlic cloves
1 cup milk
1 bunch chopped parsley
6 potatoes
1 pound small sliced chicken
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
butter
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon curry powder
salt
1/2 cup water
mozzarella cheese

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds flavor with fewer calories

1

Cut 6 potatoes into half moons.

2

In a pressure cooker or cooking pan, add 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil and a little bit of butter; let the butter melt.

3

Add the sliced chicken and sauté for about 1-2 minutes.

4

Add 4 Laughing Cow cheese (or cream cheese) and mix in.

5

Mince 3 garlic cloves and add them to the mixture.

6

Add 1 teaspoon of black pepper, 1 teaspoon of curry powder, and salt to taste (about 1 tablespoon).

7

Stir everything together.

8

Add 1 cup of milk and 1/2 cup of water; mix well.

9

If using a pressure cooker, cook for 10 minutes; if using a regular pot, cook for 20 minutes.

10

After cooking, pour the mixture into a baking pan.

11

Add chopped parsley, a little black pepper, a little salt, and a little milk; mix together.

12

Pour the mixture evenly over the potatoes in the baking pan.

13

Add mozzarella cheese on top (optional).

14

Set the oven to broil and bake until browned, about 5-10 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéinglayeringbaking

Equipment Needed

pressure cookercooking panbaking pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Gratin de Pommes de Terre au Poulet

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