Nigerian Poutine
Nigerian Poutine is a delicious twist on the classic Canadian dish, featuring a unique blend of Nigerian flavors and ingredients. This recipe combines crispy fries, rich gravy, and savory cheese curds with a Nigerian twist, creating a satisfying and flavorful meal.
Ingredients
- 4 large potatoes, cut into fries
- 1 cup cheese curds
- 2 cups beef or chicken gravy
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- 1 teaspoon curry powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Place the potato fries on a baking sheet, drizzle with vegetable oil, and season with salt and pepper. Bake for 25-30 minutes until crispy.
- In a saucepan, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
- Add the thyme, curry powder, and gravy to the saucepan. Simmer for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the gravy is heated through.
- To assemble the Nigerian Poutine, place the crispy fries on a serving platter. Sprinkle the cheese curds over the fries, then pour the hot gravy mixture on top.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 20 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 30 minutes
- Total time:
- 50 minutes
- Cooking method
- Stovetop
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 450 per serving
- Protein
- 15g
- Carbohydrates
- 40g
- Fat
- 25g
Supplies
Baking sheet Saucepan Serving platter
Tools
Oven Knife Cutting board Spatula
Serving suggestions
Serving suggestions: Nigerian Poutine pairs well with a side of coleslaw or a fresh green salad.
Tips & tricks
Tips: For an extra kick of flavor, sprinkle some chopped fresh parsley over the assembled Nigerian Poutine before serving.
Cost
$15