Chicken Sausage Pies Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time5 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientHealthy

Ingredients

 1/2 lb. bulk pork sausage
 Mushrooms1 Can (10oz), drained
 Butter/Margarine1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Regular1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Chicken broth2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Light cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Peach1 Can (10oz), drained
 2 cups cut-up cooked chicken
 Two-crust Pastry

Directions

Shape pork sausage into 1" balls.
Brown on all sides in medium skillet; remove and drain on paper towels.
Drain fat from skillet.
In same skillet, cook and stir mushrooms in melted butter for 5 min.
Remove from heat.
Stir in flour and salt.
Cook over low heat, stirring until mixture is bubbly.
Remove from heat.
Stir in chicken broth, cream, and reserved mushroom liquid.
Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
Boil 1 min.
Place a peach half in each of six 1 1/2-cup individual casseroles; top with chicken and sausage balls.
Pour cream sauce over meat.
Heat oven to 425°.
Roll out half of pastry 1/8" thick.
Cut 3 circles, allowing pastry to be 2" larger in diameter than top of filled casseroles.
Place each circle on a casserole.
Fold pastry under, making it even with edge of dish; flute.
Cut slits near center.
Repeat with remaining pastry.
Place casseroles on baking sheet; lay piece of aluminum foil over tops.
Bake 20 min.
Remove foil and bake 10 min longer, or until crust is nicely browned.
If desired, stand a Chicken Little upright in center of each baked crust; surround with garnish of parsley or sliced pimiento.
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