Ingredients
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- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion chopped
- 2 leeks sliced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 4 chicken breasts diced
- 200ml chicken stock
- 150ml cream
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 sheet of puff pastry
- 1 egg beaten for glazing
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 200°C (180°C fan).
- In a large pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the onion and leeks, cooking until soft.
- Stir in the garlic and chicken, cooking until the chicken is browned.
- Add the chicken stock, cream, thyme, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes.
- Transfer the mixture into a pie dish.
- Roll the puff pastry over the dish and cut slits for steam.
- Brush the top with beaten egg.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
Notes
- For a crispy crust, ensure the pastry is chilled before using.
- This pie can be made ahead of time and frozen.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: British
- Diet: Gluten-free
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Mary Berry, chicken pie, leek pie, comfort food