Baker's chicken and potato tart


Baker's chicken and potato tart
A baker's tart is made with bread dough. It is sometimes called a baker's pizza, but this version has no tomatoes. It is topped with potatoes and slices of herb-poached chicken on a bed of cream and cheese with more herbs.
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Last modified on: June 16th 2019
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 35 min.
Cooking: 50 min.
All in all: 1 hour 25 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 5 min.
Baker's chicken and potato tart : Stage 1
Lay a chicken breast on a piece of plastic film, salt and pepper both sides, and put a bayleaf and spring of thyme on top.

Stage 2
Baker's chicken and potato tart : Stage 2
Roll up the chicken in the film like a boiled sweet and tie the ends firmly with string.

Wrap all the chicken breasts like this.

Stage 3 - ⌛ 20 min.
Baker's chicken and potato tart : Stage 3
Lower the chicken parcels into a pan of simmering water and leave to poach for about 20 minutes.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 5 min.
Baker's chicken and potato tart : Stage 4
Drain and leave to cool, then remove and discard the film wrapping. Slice the chicken thinly.

Stage 5 - ⌛ 5 min.
Baker's chicken and potato tart : Stage 5
Preheat the oven to 430°F (220°C).

Slice 400 g cooked potatoes.

Set aside.

Stage 6 - ⌛ 3 min.
Baker's chicken and potato tart : Stage 6
Chop the parsley.

Stage 7 - ⌛ 4 min.
Baker's chicken and potato tart : Stage 7
Mix in a bowl: 200 g cream cheese, 200 g cream and the parsley, then season with salt and pepper.

Stage 8 - ⌛ 3 min.
Baker's chicken and potato tart : Stage 8
Roll out 500 g bread dough into a large rectangle on a sheet of cooking parchment.

Stage 9
Baker's chicken and potato tart : Stage 9
Spread the herb topping mixture over the dough, leaving a thin border around the edge.

Stage 10 - ⌛ 3 min.
Baker's chicken and potato tart : Stage 10
Arrange the potato slices over...

Stage 11 - ⌛ 3 min.
Baker's chicken and potato tart : Stage 11
...then the chicken on top.

Stage 12 - ⌛ 2 min.
Baker's chicken and potato tart : Stage 12
Finish with a sprinkling of grated cheese and put in the oven...

Stage 13 - ⌛ 30 min.
Baker's chicken and potato tart : Stage 13
...to bake for about 30 minutes.
Remarks
This recipe can be varied in lots of ways, with different toppings as the mood takes you.
Keeping: Several days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe850 RDI=330 %5,840 RDI=550 %210 RDI=30 %3,000 RDI=150 %12,580 RDI: 150 %
Per 100 g50 RDI=20 %330 RDI=30 %10 RDI=2 %170 RDI=9 %720 RDI: 9 %
Per person140 RDI=60 %970 RDI=90 %30 RDI=5 %500 RDI=30 %2,100 RDI: 30 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: milk, Gluten
How much will it cost?
  • For 6 people : 12.50 €
  • Per person : 2.10 €

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