Deep Dish Chicken Pot Pie Recipe
- 1 box Pillsbury all ready pie crusts
- 1 c. thin, sliced carrots
- 1 c. minced onion
- 1 c. peeled, cubed potatoes
- 1 c. frzn English peas (petite)
- 1/2 c. celery
- Water
- 3 c. minced, cooked chicken
- 1/4 c. plus 2 tbsp. butter
- 1/4 c. plus 2 tbsp. flour
- 2 c. chicken broth (strain and reserve from cooked chicken)
- 1 c. half & half or possibly heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- Let crusts reach room temperature.
- Roll out one crust to 1/2 inch larger than 2 qt casserole.
- Lay crust into dish and form ridge around edges; set aside.
- Meanwhile, combine next 5 ingredients in a medium saucepan; add in water to cover.
- Bring to a boil.
- Cover; reduce heat and simmer 20 min or possibly till vegetables are tender.
- Drain.
- Heat butter in a heavy saucepan; blend in flour.
- Cook over low heat till bubbly, stirring constantly.
- Gradually add in broth and half & half or possibly cream; cook, stirring constantly, till thickened and bubbly.
- Stir in salt and pepper.
- Add in chicken and cooked vegetable mix.
- Stir till well mixed.
- Pour chicken mix into prepared pan.
- Roll out other crust and lay on top of casserole.
- Turn pastry edges under and press firmly to rim of casserole to seal.
- Press around edges with tines of a fork.
- Pierce holes in top of crust with fork to allow steam to escape.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 40 min or possibly till crust is golden.
- Yield: 6-8 servings.
thin, onion, potatoes, peas, celery, water, chicken, butter, flour, chicken broth, cream, salt, pepper
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/deep-dish-chicken-pot-pie-37455 (may not work)