Chicken & Potato Waffle Stacks

Directions

  1. 1Boil the whole potatoes until soft, then set them aside to cool.
  2. 2Peel the cooled potatoes.
  3. 3Add the chicken pieces to a bowl and season with olive oil, smoked paprika, dried garlic, dried onion, and salt.
  4. 4Mix well until the chicken is fully coated.
  5. 5Heat a pan and cook the chicken until golden and fully cooked through.
  6. 6Preheat the waffle maker and melt a small piece of butter in each section.
  7. 7Place one peeled boiled potato in each waffle mold.
  8. 8Close the lid and cook until the potatoes become crispy and golden with a waffle pattern.
  9. 9Add the cooked chicken back into the pan and sprinkle grated cheese on top.
  10. 10Cover with a lid and let the cheese melt completely.
  11. 11Place the crispy potato waffles on a plate.
  12. 12Add the cheesy chicken mixture on top of each waffle.
  13. 13Serve warm.

Ingredients

  • 700 g chicken breast cut into small pieces
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp dried garlic
  • 1 tsp dried onion
  • Salt to taste
  • 6 medium potatoes
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • Salt to taste
  • 150 g grated cheese mozzarella or cheddar

Equipment

potbowlpanwaffle maker

Tips

  • Use boneless, skinless chicken breast cut into small pieces for quick cooking and tenderness.
  • Mozzarella is ideal for a stretchy melt, but cheddar or a cheese blend also works great; use freshly grated cheese for the best texture.
  • Butter adds flavor and helps potatoes get a golden, crispy crust in the waffle maker.
  • A little olive oil helps spices stick to the chicken and keeps it juicy.
  • Smoked paprika gives a warm color and deeper, smoky flavor.
  • Dried garlic adds aroma and enhances the taste of both chicken and potatoes.
  • Dried onion gives a subtle sweetness and balances the seasoning mix.
  • Use medium potatoes that hold their shape after boiling for best waffle results.
  • Chicken thighs can be used as an alternative, but may require a slightly longer cooking time.