Chicken Pot Pie (from Purdue)

Preheat oven to 425 degrees fahrenheit. Saute until golden on all sides:

3-4 boneless chicken breasts cut into bite-sized pieces
2 T oil

Set chicken aside. Add:

1 T oil
3 T flour

and cook for 2-3 minutes until golden brown. Add:

15 oz. chicken broth
1 t Dijon mustard

Cook 1-2 minutes until sauce is smooth and thickened. Season with:

Salt & pepper

Stir in:

10 oz. frozen baby carrots, thawed
10 oz. frozen baby peas with pearl onions, thawed

Press into a pie plate:

1 pie crust

Add chicken and vegetables. Top with:

2nd pie crust

Seal the edges by pressing together. Make slits in the top crust to allow steam to escape. Place on lower rack and bake 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 and bake another 30 minutes until crust is golden brown. Allow to stand for 10-15 minutes before serving.








This page is copyright 2006, Laura Giletti
Last revised: May 2006