Leek and Chicken Pie
Leek and Chicken Pie

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Leek and Chicken Pie is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Leek and Chicken Pie is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have leek and chicken pie using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Leek and Chicken Pie:
  1. Make ready 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  2. Take 1 onion, finely chopped
  3. Make ready 2 medium leeks, washed, trimmed and thickly sliced
  4. Make ready 4 skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
  5. Prepare 1 garlic clove, crushed
  6. Take 150 ml white wine
  7. Get 150 ml chicken stock, hot
  8. Prepare 142 ml carton double cream
  9. Make ready Sprigs fresh tarragon, leaves picked and roughly chopped
  10. Take 375 g pack ready-rolled puff pastry
  11. Take 1 medium egg

Use this chicken pie recipe to feed the family a delicious, warming meal. The chicken and leek filing is tasty and moist, topped with ready-made puff pastry. And this version filled with chicken and leek is a fantastic pie to get started with, if this type of dish is not already one of your favorites. This article contains affiliate links, which means we may earn a small amount of money if a reader clicks through and makes a purchase.

Instructions to make Leek and Chicken Pie:
  1. Heat the oil in a large frying pan over a medium heat. Add the onion and leeks and cook for 4-5 minutes until softened.
  2. Add the chicken pieces and cook, stirring, for another 4-5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the garlic, add the wine and bubble away until reduced by two-thirds.
  4. Pour in the stock and simmer until reduced by half.
  5. Add the cream and tarragon, bring to the boil, then simmer for 5-6 minutes until thickened.
  6. Season, then spoon into a 2.5-litre pie dish (or 4 x 300ml ovenproof dishes). Set aside to cool.
  7. Brush a little water along the edge of the pie dish or dishes. Unroll the pastry and cut out a piece large enough to cover the dish or dishes. Press down the edges and trim off the excess. Snip a small hole in the centre of the pastry to let the steam escape. Put on a baking tray and chill for 15 minutes.
  8. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 220C/fan200C/gas 7. Beat the egg with a little salt, then brush over the pastry. Bake for 40-45 minutes (20-25 minutes if you are making individual pies) until the pastry is golden.

All our articles and reviews are written independently by the Netmums editorial team. Place on top of the pie and trim the excess pastry. This chicken pie is a family favourite. I have not always had the best outcomes with pastry but this was a winner. I used chicken mince and added sweetcorn.

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