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Dinner for 8

Puff Pastry Chicken Potpie

Tender chicken and mixed vegetables simmer in a creamy herb sauce beneath golden puff pastry.

$2.47per serving $$
90 minstart to table
8servings

AmericanHigh-proteinBudgetFamilyDinners

Ingredients

  • 1 package (17 2/7 oz) frozen puff pastry
  • 2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 1 large onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp minced fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 tsp minced fresh sage or 1/4 teaspoon rubbed sage
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup plus 1 tablespoon half-and-half cream
  • 2 cups frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 large egg yolk

Steps

  1. Thaw the puff pastry according to its package directions while the oven heats to 400 F.
  2. Season the chicken with salt and pepper, place it in a large saucepan with water, and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes until it reaches 165 F.
  3. Melt the butter in a large ovenproof skillet over medium heat, then cook the onion and garlic for 5 minutes.
  4. Whisk in the flour, thyme, sage, broth, and 1 cup half-and-half, then cook for 3 minutes until thickened.
  5. Stir in the mixed vegetables, lemon juice, and diced chicken, then cover the skillet with the puff pastry.
  6. Brush the pastry with the egg yolk mixed with 1 tablespoon half-and-half, cut a few vents, and bake for 25 minutes until golden.

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