Creamy chicken pie
Description:
This is an ideal recipe for leftover vegetables, and a little chicken or turkey.
Main ingredients:
Dairy, Chicken, Vegetables, Stock/Broth, Pastry
Ingredients:
2 tbsp butter
3 fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 tbsp plain flour
250ml chicken stock
125ml double cream
150g chopped cooked turkey chicken
50g frozen garden peas, thawed
1 sheet puff pastry, cut into four layers
Method:
Preheat the oven to 180°C / 350°F / Gas mark 4.
Line a baking tray with greaseproof paper and set aside.
In a large frying pan over medium heat, melt the butter until golden brown.
Cook the mushrooms until tender then stir in flour until smooth.
Slowly whisk in the stock, and cook until slightly thickened.
Pour in the cream, turkey or chicken and peas to the mixture.
Reduce heat to low, and simmer until thickened.
Season with salt and pepper.
Place the 2 puff pastry squares on the tray.
Pour over the creamy vegetable and poultry mixture then layer the remaining puff pastry over the top.
Cook until golden brown and then serve.
Serves: 4
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 15 minutes
Recipe Type: Dinner, Family Dinners, Pies, Left Overs
Level of Difficulty: Easy