Follow these steps for perfect results
Chicken thigh meat
cubed
Bacon
sliced
Onion
wedged
Pizza cheese
Hot cooked rice
Turmeric
Margarine
Salt
Pepper
Milk
Rice flour
Soup stock cube
finely chopped
Prepare the onion by cutting it into thin wedges.
Cut the chicken thigh meat into 1 cm chunks.
Slice the bacon thinly.
Mix together the ingredients for the sauce (milk, rice flour, soup stock cube).
Heat a pan with 1 tablespoon of margarine over medium heat and stir-fry the bacon until it begins to release oil.
Add the onion and chicken to the pan with the bacon and cook until the chicken is cooked through.
Pour in the sauce mixture and simmer until the sauce thickens.
Season the mixture with salt and pepper and remove from heat.
In a separate pan, melt the remaining margarine and stir-fry the cooked rice until evenly coated.
Sprinkle turmeric powder over the rice and stir-fry to distribute the color and flavor.
Transfer the turmeric rice to a small gratin or casserole dish.
Pour the chicken and bacon mixture over the rice.
Top with pizza cheese.
Bake in a toaster oven or fish grill until the cheese is melted and browned.
Alternatively, bake in a preheated oven at 390°F (200°C) until the top is browned.
Expert advice for the best results
Use day-old rice for better texture.
Add vegetables like peas or mushrooms to the gratin.
Adjust seasoning to taste.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be assembled ahead of time and baked later.
Serve hot in the gratin dish or portion onto plates.
Serve with a side salad.
Pair with steamed vegetables.
Crisp and refreshing
Discover the story behind this recipe
Comfort food
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