This was inspired by my Chilean Grandma and loosely based on Pastel de Choclo, a local chicken, beef corn dish. With some additions and subtractions an equally yummy dish has evolved.
Provided by Cheeky Sarah
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat oven to about 190 degrees Celsius
- Poach chicken breasts in water or stock, keep stock aside
- Shred chicken
- Sauté chopped onion
- Add sliced mushrooms, cook till juices run
- Add cornflour, cumin, oregano
- On low heat gradually add about 300ml stock, from above, to make sauce
- Bring to boil add chicken and cook for 5 minute
- Season with salt and pepper
- Squeeze spinach dry
- Combine spinach, toasted chopped cashews and crushed garlic in a bowl
- Mix well
- Boil 1 ½ litres of salted water or stock
- Remove from heat and slowly add polenta while stirring with a wooden spoon
- Place pot back on heat and cook till thick and creamy
- Add grated cheese and chopped olives
- Spread on greased tray 1cm thick and bake in oven for 15 min till brown
- Cut to fit casserole dish enough for two layers
- Place chicken mix in bottom of casserole dish
- Place sliced hard boiled eggs and raisins on top
- Add layer of grilled polenta
- Then place spinach mix on top
- Then add final layer of polenta
- Bake in oven for 35-45 minute
Nutrition Facts : Calories 619.8, Fat 25.6, SaturatedFat 8, Cholesterol 228.7, Sodium 785.9, Carbohydrate 53.9, Fiber 8, Sugar 11.4, Protein 46.7
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