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Sunday, September 25, 2011

Chicken pot pie

Leave out any veggies your family doesnt like.
Add any new veggies they do like!


Dana's Chicken Pot Pie!
SERVES 6 -8
1 cup potato, diced
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup celery, diced
1 cup chopped carrot
1 can corn (or 1 cup frozen or fresh corn)
1 cup green beans large dice
1/2 cup green peas
1/3 cup melted butter
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup half-and-half
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 cups chopped cooked chicken
2 pie crusts (either store bought or your own recipe)
Preheat oven to 400°F.

Saute veggies in butter for 10 minutes.
Add flour to sauteed mixture, stir well to mix thoroughly
well Cook one minute stirring constantly.
Combine broth and half and half
Gradually stir into vegetable mixture keep stirrin!
Cook over medium heat stirring constantly until thickened and bubbly
Stir in salt and pepper; add chicken and stir well
Pour into shallow 2 quart casserole dish and top with pie shells
Cut slits to allow steam to escape.
Bake for 40-50 minutes or until pastry is golden brown and filling is bubbly and cooked through.
for freezing
assemble your pot pie
freeze before baking!
To prepare from frozen....
Bake in 350 degree oven for 50 - 55 min, or until crust is browned and the filling is bubbly!
Enjoy!!

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