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🍽️ Chicken Pot Pie
1615 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 4 slices puff pastry (approx. 10x10 cm each, frozen)
- 4 chicken breast fillets (approx. 140 g each)
- 300 ml vegetable broth
- 1 stalk leek
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 tbsp sunflower oil
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp spelt whole wheat flour
- 200 ml whipping cream (30 %)
- salt
- pepper
- 2 egg yolks
Instructions
- 1. Let the puff pastry thaw at room temperature.
- 2. Wash the chicken breast fillets and pat them dry with a kitchen towel.
- 3. Cook the meat at low heat in the hot broth for 15 minutes with a lid on.
- 4. Remove the meat from the broth and let it cool.
- 5. Clean the leek and wash it thoroughly.
- 6. Cut the leek lengthwise into quarters.
- 7. Cut the leek quarters into thin strips.
- 8. Peel the garlic and chop it finely.
- 9. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius (top and bottom heat).
- 10. Heat oil and butter in a pan.
- 11. Sauté the leek and garlic in it for 2 to 4 minutes over low heat.
- 12. Sprinkle the flour over the vegetables.
- 13. Let the flour cook briefly while stirring.
- 14. Stir 180 milliliters of cream into 50 milliliters of the chicken cooking broth gradually.
- 15. Bring the mixture to a boil.
- 16. Season the sauce with salt and pepper.
- 17. Remove the pan from the heat.
- 18. Cut the cooled chicken breast fillets into small cubes.
- 19. Add the chicken cubes to the leek cream sauce.
- 20. Stir one egg yolk into the filling.
- 21. Fill the chicken-leek mixture into ovenproof ramekins.
- 22. Cut four circles from the puff pastry that are just about one centimeter larger than the ramekins.
- 23. Cut the remaining pastry into decorative shapes as desired.
- 24. Place the pastry circles as lids on the filled ramekins.
- 25. Press the pastry circles firmly around the edges.
- 26. Decorate the lids with the pastry scraps.
- 27. Whisk the remaining egg yolk with the cream.
- 28. Brush the puff pastry lids with the egg yolk cream mixture.
- 29. Prick the pastry several times with a fork.
- 30. Bake the pies in the oven on the middle rack for 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 1615
- Protein: 64 g · Fett/Fat: 115 g · Carbs: 84 g