Individual golden pies filled with creamy chicken and leek, perfect for a comforting family dinner.
Mini Chicken & Leek Pies
Description
Individual golden pies filled with creamy chicken and leek, perfect for a comforting family dinner.
Ingredients
Filling
Pastry
Instructions
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Filling
Brown chicken in oil, add leeks and butter and cook for 6 minutes. -
Sauce
Stir in flour, then gradually add stock. Simmer for 8 minutes, add cream and thyme and cool slightly. -
Assemble
Divide filling between four individual pie dishes. Top with pastry, trim loosely and seal the edges. Cut a small steam hole and brush with egg. -
Bake
Bake at 200°C/180°C fan for 25–30 minutes until puffed and deeply golden.
Note
Cool the filling slightly before adding pastry to help the pastry rise well.
