Sunday, December 5, 2010

Classic Chicken Pot Pie

Prep Time: 25 Min
Total Time: 1 Hr 5 Min
Makes: 6

INGREDIENTS:
Crust
1box Pillsbury® refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box

Filling
1/3cup butter or margarine
1/3cup chopped onion
1/3cup all-purpose flour
1/2teaspoon salt
1/4teaspoon pepper
1 3/4cups Progresso® chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
1/2cup milk
2 1/2cups shredded cooked chicken or turkey
2cups Green Giant® Valley Fresh Steamers™ frozen mixed vegetables, thawed; add diced potatoes


DIRECTIONS:
Heat oven to 425°F. Make pie crusts as directed on box for Two-Crust Pie using 9-inch glass pie pan.
In 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until well blended. Gradually stir in broth and milk, cooking and stirring until bubbly and thickened.
Stir in chicken and mixed vegetables. Remove from heat. Spoon chicken mixture into crust-lined pan. Top with second crust; seal edge and flute. Cut slits in several places in top crust.
Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until crust is golden brown. During last 15 to 20 minutes of baking, cover crust edge with strips of foil to prevent excessive browning. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.


Nutritional Information:
1 Serving (1 Serving)Calories 560(Calories from Fat 280),Total Fat 31g(Saturated Fat 10g,Trans Fat 2 1/2g),Cholesterol 50mg;Sodium 1210mg;Total Carbohydrate 44g(Dietary Fiber 4g,Sugars 4g),Protein 25g;Percent Daily Value*:Calcium ;Exchanges:2 1/2 Starch;0 Fruit;0 Other Carbohydrate;0 Skim Milk;0 Low-Fat Milk;0 Milk;1 Vegetable;0 Very Lean Meat;2 Lean Meat;0 High-Fat Meat;5 Fat;Carbohydrate Choices:3;*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.