Chicken Parmentier
ChickenFrenchMeatDairy
Ingredients
- potatoes
- butter
- double cream
- egg yolks
- butter
- shallots
- carrots
- celery
- garlic clove
- white wine
- tomato puree
- tinned tomatos
- chicken stock
- chicken
- black olives
- parsley
- gruyere cheese
Steps
- For the topping, boil the potatoes in salted water until tender. Drain and push through a potato ricer, or mash thoroughly. Stir in the butter, cream and egg yolks. Season and set aside.
- For the filling, melt the butter in a large pan. Add the shallots, carrots and celery and gently fry until soft, then add the garlic. Pour in the wine and cook for 1 minute. Stir in the tomato purée, chopped tomatoes and stock and cook for 10–15 minutes, until thickened. Add the shredded chicken, olives and parsley. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Preheat the oven to 180C/160C Fan/Gas 4.
- Put the filling in a 20x30cm/8x12in ovenproof dish and top with the mashed potato. Grate over the Gruyère. Bake for 30–35 minutes, until piping hot and the potato is golden-brown.
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