Chicken Pot Pie The King of Comfort Food

Ingredients

  1. 2 (9) inch pie crusts

  2. 3 T butter

  3. 1/3 cup chopped onions

  4. 1 chopped celery stalk

  5. 1 tsp minced garlic

  6. 3 Tbs all-purpose flour

  7. 1 1/2 cups chicken stock or broth

  8. 1 T onion powder

  9. 1 T garlic powder

  10. 1 tsp Italian seasoning

  11. 1/2 cup heavy cream

  12. 2 cup cooked, shredded chicken

  13. 12 oz. pkg. frozen peas and carrots

  14. 1 egg

  15. 1 tsp water

  16. salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F

  2. Melt butter in a saucepan

  3. Sauté onions and celery in the butter until translucent; about 5 mins

  4. Add garlic and sauté for 1 min.

  5. Sprinkle in flour and stir for 2 mins to cook out flour taste

  6. Pour in the chicken stock and add in Italian seasoning, onion, & garlic powders

  7. Simmer for 5 mins

  8. Stir in the heavy cream

  9. Salt and pepper to taste

  10. Cook until mixture thickens

  11. Turn off the heat

  12. Add in the chicken, peas, and carrots

  13. Roll out one pie crust to 1 cm thickness and add it to the bottom of a greased, 9-inch pie plate

  14. Pour filling into the pie dish on top of the crust

  15. Roll out the other crust and top the filling. Press to seal the edges

  16. Whisk egg and water together and brush the top of the crust with it.

  17. Cut several slits in the top of the pie to vent

  18. Bake for 30-35 mins or until golden brown

  19. Allow 10 mins to cool before serving