Home Style Pot Pie Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelMediumCuisine
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 All purpose flour3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Vegetable shortening1 Cup (16 tbs)
 2 eggs, lightly beaten and divided
 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons cold water
 White vinegar1 Tablespoon
 Onion1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Margarine2 Tablespoon, melted
 Cooked chicken breast3 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 1 1/4 cups canned ready-to-serve chicken broth
 Celery1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Mushrooms1 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Carrot3/4 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 3/4 cup frozen English peas, thawed
 Potatoes3/4 Cup (16 tbs), frozen
 Cornstarch2 Tablespoon
 Water2 Tablespoon
 Cream of chicken soup1 Can (10oz)
 Sour cream1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Shredded Cheddar cheese3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Whole milk1 Tablespoon

Directions

Combine flour and salt; cut in shortening.
Combine 1 egg, cold water, and vinegar; sprinkle over surface, stirring until dry ingredients are moistened.
Shape into a ball; chill.
Saute onion and margarine in a skillet for 5 minutes.
Stir in chicken and next 6 ingredients.
Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes.
Combine cornstarch and 2 tablespoons water; add to chicken mixture.
Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture boils.
Remove from heat; stir in soup, sour cream, and cheese.
Roll half of pastry to 1/8-inch thickness.
Fit into a deep 2-quart casserole.
Spoon chicken mixture into casserole.
Roll remaining pastry; place over chicken mixture.
Trim, seal, and flute edges.
Cut slits in pastry.
Combine 1 egg and milk; brush over pastry.
Bake at 400° for 30 minutes.
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