Mini Pesto Chicken Pot Pies
- 6 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter
- 1 whole White Onion, Chopped
- 2 Tablespoons Flour
- 14- 1/2 ounces, weight Can Vegetable Medley
- 2 cups Cooked Chicken Breast, Shredded
- 1/4 cups Heavy Cream
- 3 Tablespoons Pesto (homemade Or Store Bought)
- 1 whole Pie Crust Sheet
- 1 whole Egg, Beaten
- 1.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Begin by melting butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
- Saute chopped onions till they become translucent.
- Add flour and stir, creating a roux.
- 2.
- Next, add in mixed vegetables and shredded chicken breast.
- Cook until warmed.
- 3.
- Mix in heavy cream and pesto.
- Bring to a boil, lower heat, and simmer for 3 minutes.
- Remove from heat.
- 4.
- Fill 4 ramekins with chicken and vegetable mixture.
- Cut 4 circles, an inch larger than the ramekins, out of pie crust dough.
- Use the ramekins as a tracing tool so you know how large to make the circles.
- Place the dough on top of each ramekin and press down around the edges.
- Brush with egg wash and make slits on the top so the steam can escape.
- 5.
- Bake for 15 minutes or until crust is perfectly browned.
- Reheating instructions: Place in the toaster oven for 5 minutes at 350 degrees F to crisp up the crust.
- Then microwave for 2 minutes on high to heat the center.
butter, white onion, flour, vegetable medley, chicken, heavy cream, pie crust, egg
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/mini-pesto-chicken-pot-pies/ (may not work)