Chicken Pot Pie
(from abigail12083’s recipe box)
needs refrigerated pie crust and cooked chicken
Source: Parenting magazine
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 25 minutes
Serves 6 people
Categories: dinner
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/3 cup chopped green onions
- 1/3 cup flour
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 3 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
- 1 tsp minced fresh thyme
- salt and pepper
- 1 refrigerated pie crust
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 Tbl milk
Directions
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Preheat oven to 375
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In a saucepan, over medium-low heat, melt butter and add onions, cooking until tender, about 3 minutes.
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Add flour and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Whisk in chicken broth, bring to a boil, and simmer until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes.
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Add chicken and frozen vegetables, thyme and salt and pepper to taste.
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Pour mixture into deep baking dish.
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Roll out pie crust and place over the chicken mixture.
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Seal edges and cut 4 slits into the crust to vent steam.
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In small cup, whisk together egg yolk with milk, then brush over the crust.
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Bake about 25 minutes, until crust is golden brown and juices are bubbling.