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Country Chicken Pie

Here's how you make Country Chicken Pie
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 1h
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 30 grams butter
  • 1 leek (trimmed chopped)
  • 1 brown onion (chopped)
  • 4 garlic cloves (finely chopped)
  • 250 grams fresh button mushrooms (quartered)
  • 500 grams boneless skinless chicken thighs (fat trimmed coarsely chopped)
  • 80 ml white wine (1/3 cup)
  • 1 tablespoons seeded mustard
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour (plain)
  • 200 ml heavy cream (thickened cream)
  • 2 tablespoons thyme leaves (fresh chopped)
  • 1 frozen puff pastry sheet (thawed)
  • 1 large egg (lightly whisked)
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: Preheat oven to 200c or 180c fan forced.

  • Step 2: Heat the oil and butter in a large frying pan over medium-high heat until butter is foaming and then add the leek and onion and cook stirring often for 4 minutes or until softened.

  • Step 3: Add the garlic, mushroom bacon and chicken is golden and then add the wine and simmer for 2 minutes or until the liquid is reduced.

  • Step 4: Stir through the mustard and sprinkle over the flour and stir for 2 minutes to coat and then add the cream, thyme and parsley.

  • Step 5: Season with salt and pepper and stir constantly for 2 to 3 minutes or until the sauce thickens.

  • Step 6: Transfer the chicken mixture to a pie dish and cover with pastry, trimming any excess.

  • Step 7: Use a fork to press the pastry to seal and using a knife to make a small cross in the centre of the pastry.

  • Step 8: Lightly bush the pastry with egg.

  • Step 9: Cook for 30 to 49 minutes or until puffed and golden.


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