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Chicken Pie From The 1970's!

Here's how you make Chicken Pie From The 1970's!
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  • Servings: 7
  • Prep: 105m
  • Cook: 60m
  • The following recipe serves 7 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 1/2 to 3 pound whole chicken (or leftover turkey)
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter (one 4-ounce stick, melted)
  • 29 ounces mixed vegetables (drained)
  • 1 small yellow onion (chopped)
  • 1 can (10 3/4 ounce) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
  • 2 cups chicken broth (RESERVED from stewing the whole chicken)
  • 1/8 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
  • Freshly ground black pepper (a few grinds)
  • 1 cup self rising flour
  • 1 cup milk
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Place a whole chicken in a medium-large pot with 3 cups water and 1 teaspoon salt. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to simmer and cook covered until chicken is tender, about 45 minutes.

  • Step 2: Remove chicken from pot to a plate.

  • Step 3: RESERVE 2 cups broth.

  • Step 4: Place chicken in the refrigerator until cool enough to remove the meat from the bones.

  • Step 5: Preheat oven to 350F.

  • Step 6: In a 13x9 Pyrex dish, layer melted butter, boneless chicken meat, drained vegetables, and chopped onion.

  • Step 7: In a large measuring cup, combine condensed soup, 2 cups RESERVED chicken broth, thyme leaves, and black pepper.

  • Step 8: Pour soup mixture over chicken and vegetables in the dish. Do not stir.

  • Step 9: Whisk flour and milk until well mixed; Pour over all. Do not stir.

  • Step 10: Bake uncovered at 350F for 1 hour.


Tips & Variations

Don't forget the following tips and variations.
  • Can be made with leftover turkey!

We hope you enjoy this recipe!

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