Chicken Dinner Pie
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- 2 Tbsp. flour
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/8 tsp. pepper
- 1/8 tsp. thyme
- cubed potatoes
- 1/2 c. chicken broth
- 1/2 c. light cream (20%) evaporated
- 2 c. cubed cooked chicken or turkey
- 1 can peas or carrots, drained (10 oz. or 1 lb.)
- 1 (8 oz.) can small white onions
- Heat oven to 425u0b0.
- Prepare pastry as directed, except roll 2/3 of pastry for bottom crust; fit into 9-inch pie pan.
- Roll remainder into rectangle about 10 x 6-inch.
- Cut rectangle into 12 strips, each 1/2-inch wide.
- Melt butter in large saucepan over low heat.
- Blend in flour, salt, pepper and thyme.
- Cook over low heat, stirring until mixture is smooth and bubbly.
- Remove from heat. Stir in chicken broth and cream.
- Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
- Boil and stir 1 minute.
- Stir in chicken and vegetables.
- Pour into pastry-lined pie pan.
- Make lattice top using pastry strips.
- Trim:
- turn edges of bottom crust over strips.
- Seal and flute.
- Cover edge with 2 to 3 inches of aluminum foil to prevent excessive browning.
- Remove foil last 15 minutes of baking.
- Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until golden brown.
butter, flour, salt, pepper, thyme, potatoes, chicken broth, light cream, chicken, peas, white onions
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=39144 (may not work)