Chicken Pot Pie IX
(from Lawmom’s recipe box)
Source: Allrecipes.com
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 50 minutes
Serves 8 people
Ingredients
- 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves-cubed
- 1 cup sliced carrots
- 1 cup frozen green peas
- 1/2 cup sliced celery
- 1/3 cup butter
- 1/3 cup chopped onion
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon celery seed
- 1 3/4 cups chicken broth
- 2/3 cup milk
- 2 (9 inch) unbaked pie crusts
Directions
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Preheat oven to 425 degrees F
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In a saucepan , combine chicken, peas, and celery
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Add water to cover and boil for 15 minutes
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Remove from heat, drain, and set aside
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In the saucepan over medium heat, cook onions in butter until soft and translucent
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Stir in flour, salt, pepper, and celery seed
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Slowly stir in chicken broth and milk
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Simmer over medium-low heat until thick
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Remove from heat and set aside
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Place the chicken mixture in bottom pie crust
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Pour hot liquid mixture over
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Cover with top crust, seal edges, and cut away excess dough
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Make several small slits in the top to allow steam to escape
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Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until pastry is golden brown and filling is bubbly
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Cool for 10 minutes before serving