Ingredients and Weight:
- 8 medium-sized potatoes, peeled and diced (about 400 grams)
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1 teaspoon of chili powder
- 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
- 2 cups of shredded chicken breast meat (about 250 grams)
- 1 cup of corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
- 100 grams of cheese, shredded or diced (optional)
- 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 45 minutes (including cooking time)
- Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
- In a large pot, boil the diced potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- In a frying pan, heat the olive oil and add the chili powder, garlic powder, and oregano. Stir-fry for a minute.
- Add the cooked potatoes and corn kernels to the pan and stir-fry for another 5 minutes.
- Add the shredded chicken and mix well. Season with salt and let it cook for another 5 minutes.
- In a baking dish, place the potato-chicken mixture and top with shredded cheese (if using).
- Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes or until the cheese is melted and the edges are slightly golden.
- Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro (if using) and serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on the given ingredients)
- Calories: Approx. 450 calories per serving (without cheese) or 500 calories per serving (with cheese)
- Fat: Depends on the type of chicken and cheese used
- Carbohydrates: Depends on the amount of potatoes and corn used
- Protein: Depends on the amount of chicken used
Dish Characteristics:
- A Mexican-style dish that combines the flavors of potatoes, chili, and chicken.
- The dish is hearty and filling, making it a great main course for any meal.
- The use of corn kernels adds a unique texture and flavor to the dish.
User Comments:
- "This dish was delicious! The combination of flavors was spot on."
- "I added some extra chili powder to make it spicier, loved it!"
- "Great dish for a family meal, everyone loved it!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to cook the potatoes until they are tender before mixing with other ingredients.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your preference, adding more chili powder or salt if needed.
- If using fresh corn, make sure to remove the kernels from the cob using a corn kernel slicer or knife.