Chicken and Mushroom Pie
Pies are so easy to prepare and make a complete easy meal. This creamy chicken pie will only take you 10 minutes to prepare with a perfect result every time.
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Ingredients:
500g Chicken Breast
1 Onion
1tsp E/V Olive Oil
1tsp Butter
1/2tsp Thyme
200g Mushrooms
50g Peas
1 packet Knorr Mushroom Soup
1 tub (270ml) Elmlea Double Cream
2tsp Cornflour
1 packet Round Puff Pastry
Salt & Pepper
Directions:
1. In a large saucepan melt the butter in the olive oil over medium heat.
2. Add the sliced onion and sweat it for about 4minutes until it gets soft.
3. Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces and add it to the onion.
4. Add the thyme, salt, and pepper and gently fry for about 5 minutes stirring constantly.
5. Add the mushrooms and peas and continue to cook until the mushrooms get tender.
6. Add the cornflour to the chicken and mix well.
7. In the meantime, mix together the cream and the mushroom soup mix in a small bowl.
8. Add them to the chicken and combine everything together until you get a gentle boil.
9. Turn off the heat and transfer it to a deep round baking dish.
10. Cover them with puff pastry and fold the edges to create a seal.
11. Brush the surface with the whisked egg yolk and create a couple of slits to let the steam out.
12. Bake in a preheated 200°c oven until golden brown and piping hot. Should take about 30 minutes. Keep an eye not to burn the surface.
