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Chicken with spinach in a cream sauce

This recipe combines morsels of cooked chicken, spinach and potatoes with cream for a simple and tasty dish.

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Last modified on: July 3^rd 2019

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For 2 people, you will need:

1 ½ spring onion (scallion)
2 150 g cooked spinach
3 150 g cooked potatoes
4 1 tablespoon oil
5 125 g chicken
6 125 ml liquid cream
7 salt
8 pepper
Total weight: 628 grams

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Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
15 min.	21 min.	36 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 5 min.

Peel ½ spring onion (scallion), separate the green part from the white and chop each of these separately.

Stage 2 - 5 min.

Prepare 150 g cooked spinach and 150 g cooked potatoes, if not already done. Slice the potatoes.

Stage 3 - 10 min.

Pour 1 tablespoon oil into a frying pan on medium heat. When good and hot, add the sliced potatoes.

Fry until lightly browned on both sides.

Stage 4 - 1 min.

Then add the white part of the onion, salt and pepper. Cook for 1 minute.

Stage 5 - 1 min.

Add the cooked 125 g chicken, cut into small pieces...

Stage 6 - 1 min.

...the spinach...

Stage 7 - 1 min.

...and finally 125 ml liquid cream, salt and pepper.

Stage 8 - 10 min.

Leave uncovered on low heat to thicken as required.

Stage 9 - 2 min.

Checking the seasoning, add the green part of the onion, mix well and serve.

Remarks

This is an ideal way to use up chicken leftovers,, such as from five hours poultry.

Keeping

A day or two in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
895 Kcal or 3,747 Kj	64 gr	85 gr	87 gr
45 %	25 %	8 %	13 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
143 Kcal or 599 Kj	10 gr	14 gr	14 gr
7 %	4 %	1 %	2 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
448 Kcal or 1,876 Kj	32 gr	43 gr	43 gr
22 %	12 %	4 %	7 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk

How much will it cost?

For 2 people : 1.89 €
Per person : 0.95 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Cooked spinach: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Spinach and chick peas "à la milanaise", Spinach and hard-boiled egg gratin, Spinach and cashew brik rolls, Spinach and Comté Loaf, Salmon and spinach quiche, ... All
	Cooked potatoes: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Gratin of purple artichokes, Green Piedmont Salad, Gratin of Jerusalem artichokes à la Comtoise, Potato galette, Potatoes with smoked salmon, ... All
	Chicken: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Duck Parmentier, Chicken with rice and leeks, Tandoori-flavoured chicken with leeks, Chicken and mushroom pie, Sautéed chicken with leeks, ... All
	Liquid cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Normandy seafood stew, Pasta with mushrooms, Bisto-style canapés, Creamy spinach and potato gratin, Roquefort sauce, ... All

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