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Gratin-style spinach and chicken omelette

A simple omelette treated more like a gratin: the omelette forms the bottom layer in the dish, topped with chicken and spinach in a cream sauce and browned in the oven.

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Last modified on: August 16^th 2020

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For 6 people, you will need:

1 0 kg 7 g cooked chicken
2 1 shallot
3 2 tablespoons olive oil
4 10.6 oz cooked spinach
5 0 litre 7 ml cream
6 6 Eggs
7 0.7 oz butter
8 1.8 oz grated cheese
9 salt
10 pepper

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Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
18 min.	25 min.	43 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 5 min.

Gratin-style spinach and chicken omelette

Cut 0 kg 7 g cooked chicken into small pieces.

Prepare 1 shallot.

Stage 2 - 1 min.

Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil into a frying pan on high heat. When good and hot, add the chopped shallot.

Salt, pepper and cook for 1 minute without colouring.

Stage 3 - 1 min.

Add the chicken pieces and mix well.

Stage 4 - 1 min.

Add 10.6 oz cooked spinach.

Stage 5 - 2 min.

Add 0 litre 7 ml cream, salt and pepper again then mix well. Turn down the heat and leave to thicken gently.

Stage 6 - 4 min.

Meanwhile, break 6 Eggs into a bowl, salt and pepper, then whisk together.

Stage 7 - 1 min.

Put a small frying pan on medium heat and melt 0.7 oz butter. Pour in the beaten eggs.

Stage 8 - 4 min.

Gently pull the eggs from the edge into the centre with a soft spatula until they are just barely set.

Turn off the heat.

Stage 9 - 2 min.

Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).

Tip the omelette into a buttered gratin dish.

Stage 10 - 1 min.

Spread the chicken and spinach mixture on top.

Stage 11 - 1 min.

Top with the grated cheese.

Stage 12 - 20 min.

Bake for about 20 minutes.

Remarks

Do take care not to overcook the eggs in stage 8 or they will dry out in the oven.

Keeping

1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
2,035 Kcal or 8,520 Kj	875 gr	123 gr	454 gr
102 %	337 %	12 %	69 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
181 Kcal or 758 Kj	78 gr	11 gr	40 gr
9 %	30 %	1 %	6 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
339 Kcal or 1,419 Kj	146 gr	20 gr	76 gr
17 %	56 %	2 %	11 %

% 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: Celery, Milk, Egg

How much will it cost?

For 6 people : 4.46 €
Per person : 0.74 €

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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: Thin spinach and potato tart, Baked eggs with chicken and spinach, Gratin slices with spinach, Crispy spinach rolls, Spinach à la Lorraine, ... All
	Cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Loin of pork with herbs and julienne vegetables , Soft apple cookies, Grilled fillet of salmon with corn-salad cream, Almond mug cake for Mary, Country-style spring pasta, ... All
	Cooked chicken: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Crispy rolls with chicken and leek, Avocado, artichoke and chicken salad, Quick chicken curry, Beans with tomatoes, Potimarron (chestnut pumpkin) "au gratin", ... All
	Grated cheese: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: French onion soup, Italian style gratin, Mornay onion tart, Ham pasta bake, Firied fillet of sea bream with polenta, ... All

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