Chicken pot pie
Ingredients
for 4 person
clarified butter for frying | |
400 g | diced chicken breast |
¼ tsp | salt |
clarified butter for frying | |
1 | onion, finely chopped |
1 | garlic clove, squeezed |
500 g | waxy potatoes, cut into cubes |
1 ½ tbsp | Maizena cornflour |
6 dl | chicken bouillon |
2 dl | crème fraîche |
300 g | frozen peas, defrosted |
150 g | baby spinach |
salt and pepper to taste |
1 parcel | strudel pastry (approx. 120 g) |
30 g | butter, melted |
How it's done
Chicken
Heat the clarified butter in a frying pan. Fry the chicken for approx. 5 mins. per batch. Remove, season with salt, cover and set aside. Reduce the heat and wipe the cooking fat from the pan.
Sauce
Heat a little clarified butter in the same pan. Add the onion and garlic, sauté for approx. 2 mins. Add the potatoes and cook for approx. 2 mins. Stir the cornflour into the stock, pour into the pan while stirring. Add the crème fraîche, bring to the boil, simmer for approx. 10 mins. until the sauce is thick and creamy. Add the peas and spinach, mix. Return the chicken to the pan, mix in.
Pot pie
Carefully unfold the pastry sheets, cut in half crosswise, brush with a little butter. Gather the edges of the pastry sheets individually, place in the pan on top of the sauce, covering it completely, then brush with the remainder of the butter.
Bake
Approx. 20 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 200 °C.
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