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Gratin of chicken with rice and sautéed mushrooms
This is a very simple gratin, mainly using leftovers (chicken and rice), ideal for a Sunday night supper.
63 K 3.7/5 (38 reviews)
55 min.
Easy
4.15 €
4 people
6 IngredientsLast modified on: May 10th 2023
For 4 people, you will need:
- 1
300 g mushrooms - 2
4 tablespoons olive oil - 3
200 g cooked chicken - 4
20 g butter - 5
200 g cooked rice - 6
100 g grated cheese - Total weight: 880 grams
Times for this recipe
Preparation: 25 min.
Cooking: 30 min.
All in all: 55 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 2 - ⌛ 8 min.
Stage 3 - ⌛ 5 min.
Stage 4 - ⌛ 5 min.
Butter a gratin dish and spread 200 g cooked rice in an even layer in the bottom.
Stage 5 - ⌛ 2 min.
Arrange the pieces of chicken on the rice...
Stage 6 - ⌛ 2 min.
...then the mushrooms.
Stage 7 - ⌛ 20 min.
Top with 100 g grated cheese, then bake for 20 minutes until the cheese has melted and is lightly browned.
You can finish browning the top under the grill.
You can finish browning the top under the grill.
Remarks
The stated proportions are for guidance, so do adapt the recipe to your own taste and whatever you have to hand.
If your cooked rice looks a bit dry, mix a few spoonsful of olive oil or cream into it.
If your cooked rice looks a bit dry, mix a few spoonsful of olive oil or cream into it.
Keeping: Several days in the fridge, covered with plastic film. Reheats very well..
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 800 RDI=310 % | 140 RDI=10 % | 510 RDI=80 % | 1,660 RDI=80 % | 6,950 RDI: 80 % |
| Per 100 g | 90 RDI=40 % | 20 RDI=2 % | 60 RDI=9 % | 190 RDI=9 % | 790 RDI: 9 % |
| Per person | 200 RDI=80 % | 40 RDI=3 % | 130 RDI=20 % | 420 RDI=20 % | 1,740 RDI: 20 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 4 people : 4.20 €
- Per person : 1.05 €
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This recipe uses (among others)
Mushrooms
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Cooked rice
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Seafood rice salad, Quick stuffed courgettes, Crunchy salad, Creamy rice with spinach, Tomatoes Provençal, ... See them all 28
Cooked chicken
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Baked eggs with chicken and spinach, Surprise bread, Julia salad, Avocado, artichoke and chicken salad, Beans with tomatoes, ... See them all 16
Grated cheese
Like these other recipes: Ham "friand" pie, Cheese Soufflé, Stuffed tomatoes and courgettes, Potimarron (chestnut pumpkin) "au gratin", Thin spinach and potato tart, ... See them all 75
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