Chicken Potpie In A Pinch
- FILLING INGREDIENTS
- 2-2/3 cups cubed leftover chicken
- 2 cups mixed vegetables = corn kernels, carrots, green beans, potatoes & celery , blanched fresh or frozen - chopped bitesize
- SAUCE INGREDIENTS
- 1-1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth. Optional - combine the stock/drippings left over from roasting, if there is any, as part of this measurement
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 tablespoons all purpose flour
- 1/4 cup minced shallot
- 1 clove minced garlic
- Salt & fresh ground pepper - to taste
- 1/2 cup sour cream - optional
- PASTRY
- 1 thawed sheet from a 17.3-ounce puff pastry package
- MISC
- Egg lightly beaten, for a wash
- Preheat oven to 400u0b0 F
- In a small saucepan, heat the broth until hot, but not boiling.rnIn a large pot, melt butter over medium heat, add in and whisk the shallot and garlic for 1 minute.
- Add the flour and whisk constantly for 2 minutes, until a thick paste forms.rnSlowly whisk in the heated broth and simmer for 5 minutes or until sauce has thickened.
- Add in salt, pepper to taste. Set aside. Do not add sour cream, yet, let the sauce cool until needed.
- Lightly grease the ramekins and divide the cubed poultry and vegetables evenly between the four ramekins, let sit until needed.
- Lightly flour a work surface, unfold the sheet of thawed puff pastry and roll it out large enough to cut into quarters that will overlap the ramekins.
- Stir the sour cream into the sauce and pour into the filling ingredients, stir lightly to incorporate.
- Grease around the ramekin rims; cover each with a puff pastry quarter and press gently around the rim. Cut a couple slits to allow steam to escape.
- Place on a sheet pan, brush each with egg wash.rnBake in a preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until the pastry is golden brown.
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Taken from food52.com/recipes/11902-chicken-potpie-in-a-pinch (may not work)