Month: December 2015

Day: December 5, 2015

Chicken Pot Pie

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 refrigerated Pie crust
  • 3 Tbsp butter or light butter
  • 1 green onion, chopped
  • 3 Tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp Poultry Magic or Rotisserie Chicken seasoning
  • ¼ tsp dry tarragon
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 1¾ cup chicken stock
  • 1 [10] oz mixed vegetables, steamed and well drained
  • 1¼ cup roasted chicken breast, roughly chopped
  • 2 Tbsp heavy cream
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 2 [10] oz baking dishes or ramekins

DIRECTIONS

Preheat the oven to 375°F.

Take the pie crust out of the refrigerator and allow to rest on the counter for 15 minutes. Unroll the crust onto a silpat or a lightly floured surface and place the baking dish on top. Cut the crust ½-inch larger than the dish. Re-roll the scraps if needed and repeat making 2 crusts.

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On the stove top in a medium-size skillet melt the butter over medium-high heat.

 

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Add the green onion and cook for 1 minute.

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Sprinkle the all-purpose flour over the butter. Add the poultry seasoning, dry tarragon, salt and black pepper. Stir until the flour is absorbed.

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Whisk in the chicken broth. Allow to simmer over medium whisking constantly for around 2 minutes. Add more broth as needed to thin. Add the steamed vegetables and chopped chicken to the pan. Add a splash of heavy cream. Stir until evenly coated then remove from the stove.

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Spritz the baking dishes with cooking spray. Divide the filling between 2 [10] oz baking dishes.

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Cover each dish with a pie crust, pressing firmly onto the sides forming an edge. Cut 3 slits in the top of each crust. Brush with the beaten egg wash.

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Place into the oven and bake for 20 minutes or until golden. Serve immediately.

 

Source: www.silive.com