Fast-Lane Chicken Pot Pie

Fast-Lane Chicken Pot Pie

Time: 50 mins

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons butter
• 4 green onions, chopped
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 cup chicken stock
• 1/2 cup milk
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
• 2 cups frozen mixed vegetables
• 1 1/2 cups cooked chicken, chopped
• 1 cup canned whole potatoes, quartered
• 2 frozen 9-inch deep dish pie shells
• 1 egg, lightly beaten

Directions

• 1 In large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; cook onions, stirring occasionally, for 1 minute or until softened. Sprinkle with flour; cook, stirring, for 1 minute; without browning. Gradually whisk in stock and milk; bring to boil.
• 2 Reduce heat and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until thickened. Stir in salt, mustard, pepper and thyme. Add frozen vegetables, chicken and potatoes. Pour filling into 1 of the pie shells.
• 3 Moisten edge with some of the egg; invert remaining pie shell over top and remove foil plate. Flute edges to seal. Brush top with egg; cut steam vents in top. Bake in 400 degree oven for about 30 minutes or until filling is bubbly and crust is golden.