Homemade Chicken Pot Pie

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Jul. 21, 2015

Try this classic two-crust chicken pot pie. Yummy chicken gravy and vegetables in a light, flaky pie crust. Try homemade chicken pot pie and be amazed!

Ingredients

Chicken/2 3 pounds chicken parts, bone
Water 4 Cup (64 tbs)
Bay leaf 1
Salt 1 Teaspoon
Pie crust/2 crust pie or 1 batch of biscuit dough
Butter 1/2 Cup (8 tbs) (4 ounces)
Onion 1 , diced to a cup
Carrot 1 , sliced
Celery stalk 2 , sliced
Ear of corn 1 (about cup corn kernels)
Flour 1/2 Cup (8 tbs)
Dried sage 1 Teaspoon
Black pepper 1/2 Teaspoon
Fresh parsley 1 Tablespoon (optional)
Milk 2 Tablespoon

Directions

GETTING READY:

1.Preheat oven to 400F.

MAKING:

2.In a pot, combine water, chicken chunks, bay leaf, salt and boil for 1 hour until tender.

3.Transfer the cooked chicken to a plate and reserve the cooking liquid.

4.Pull the chicken meat discarding skin and bones.

5.In another pot, melt butter and sauté vegetables until softened or for 5 minutes.

6.In same pot, add cup flour and stir well to make flour.

7.Add cooking liquid, roux and whisk well.

8.Add sage, pepper and simmer for 5 minutes until thickened. Turn off heat.

9.Line baking tray with pie crust.

10.Layer vegetables, chicken, parsley and pour sauce over it.

11.Top with pie crust or biscuits as shown in the video. Brush the top with milk.

12.Pop into oven and bake for 30-45 minutes until golden brown.

13.Allow to cool completely before serving.

SERVING:

14.Serve and enjoy!

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Easy
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 12