Description
Craving something cheesy, savory, and totally satisfying? This Chicken and Cheese Poutine is your next comfort food obsession. With crispy fries layered in juicy shredded chicken, molten cheese sauce, rich gravy, and crisp bacon, every bite is a flavor bomb. Perfect as a crowd-pleasing game day snack, a hearty weeknight dinner idea, or a weekend indulgence, this easy recipe is loaded with flavor and texture. Whether you’re looking for quick dinner recipes, food ideas for gatherings, or simply an irresistible cheesy dish, this poutine delivers the goods.
Ingredients
3 cups French fries
2 cups cooked shredded chicken
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
1 cup chicken gravy
6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
2 tablespoons green onions, sliced
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Salt to taste
Instructions
1. Bake or air fry the French fries until golden and crispy.
2. Warm the shredded chicken in a skillet and heat the chicken gravy separately until hot.
3. In a saucepan, melt butter, add flour, and whisk in milk gradually. Stir in cheddar cheese, garlic powder, and salt until smooth and creamy.
4. Place the fries on a serving dish, top with warm chicken, then drizzle with hot gravy and cheese sauce.
5. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the top and broil for 1-2 minutes until bubbly.
6. Top with crumbled bacon and sliced green onions. Serve immediately.
Notes
Use rotisserie chicken for faster prep and extra flavor.
Swap cheddar with pepper jack for a spicy twist.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Comfort Food
- Method: Baking, Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 610
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 1210mg
- Fat: 41g
- Saturated Fat: 17g
- Unsaturated Fat: 21g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 115mg
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