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Favorite Chicken Potpie Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
• 2 cups diced peeled potatoes
• 1-3/4 cups sliced carrots
• 1 cup butter, cubed
• 2/3 cup chopped onion
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1-3/4 teaspoons salt
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• 3/4 teaspoon pepper
• 3 cups chicken broth
• 1-1/2 cups half and half
• 4 cups cubed cooked chicken
• 1 cup frozen peas
• 1 cup frozen corn
• 2 packages (14.1 ounces each) refrigerated pie pastry
Directions:
Directions:
• Preheat oven to 425°. Place potatoes and carrots in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, covered, 8-10 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender; drain.
• In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Stir in flour and seasonings until blended. Gradually stir in broth and milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened.
• Stir in chicken, peas, corn and potato mixture; remove from heat.
• Unroll a pastry sheet into each of two 9-in. pie plates; trim even with rims. Add chicken mixture. Unroll remaining pastry; place over filling. Trim, seal and flute edges. Cut slits in tops.
• Bake 35-40 minutes or until crust is lightly browned. Let stand 15 minutes before cutting.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
Yield: 2 potpies (8 servings each).
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
Prep: 40 min. Bake: 35 min. + standing
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked pies. To use, remove from freezer 30 minutes before baking (do not thaw). Preheat oven to 425°. Place pies on baking sheets; cover edges loosely with foil. Bake 30 minutes. Reduce oven setting to 350°; bake 70-80 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown and a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°.

 

 

 

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