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Irresistible Chicken and Cheese Poutine

A comforting dish that combines golden crispy fries, tender chicken, gooey cheese, and rich gravy, perfect for any cozy night in or gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Comfort Food, Main Course
Cuisine Canadian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 650 kcal

Ingrédients
  

For the Base

  • 32 oz frozen French fries Cook according to package instructions.
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, diced Ensure it is pre-cooked for safety.
  • 2 cups gravy Can be homemade or store-bought.

For Toppings

  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded Use freshly shredded for best melt.
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded Mix with cheddar for creamy texture.
  • ½ cup bacon, cooked and crumbled Optional for extra flavor.
  • Salt and pepper To taste.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gather all ingredients to streamline the cooking process.
  • Ensure chicken is pre-cooked and diced.

Cooking Fries

  • Cook frozen French fries according to package instructions until golden brown and crispy, approximately 20–25 minutes.

Heating Gravy

  • Pour gravy into a saucepan and heat over medium until simmering, stirring occasionally.

Assembly

  • Transfer cooked fries to a large serving dish.
  • Sprinkle diced chicken evenly on top of the fries.
  • Drizzle hot gravy generously over the fries and chicken.
  • Top with shredded cheddar and mozzarella cheeses followed by crumbled bacon.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve immediately while hot for best texture.

Notes

For gluten-free options, ensure fries and gravy are certified gluten-free. Customize toppings and spices to suit your preferences.
Keyword chicken and cheese, Comfort food, dinner, Easy Recipe, poutine