Chicken and Leek Pie
🌸Chef Liv

Chicken and Leek Pie

Comfort-FoodBritishBaking

A golden puff pastry pie filled with tender chicken and leeks in a creamy white wine sauce.

Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
40 min
Difficulty
Medium
Servings
6

🥗Ingredients

  • 600gChicken breast
  • 3largeLeeks
  • 1sheetPuff pastry
  • 40gButter
  • 2tbspFlour
  • 1cupChicken stock
  • 1/2cupCream
  • 1/2cupWhite wine
  • 1tspDijon mustard
  • 1wholeEgg

📝Instructions

  1. 1

    Poach chicken breasts in stock for 15 minutes until cooked. Shred into large pieces, reserve the stock.

  2. 2

    Slice leeks and wash well. Saute in butter until very soft, about 8 minutes.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle flour over leeks and stir for 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Pour in white wine and cook until reduced by half. Add reserved stock and cream.

  5. 5

    Stir in mustard, salt, and pepper. Simmer until thickened. Fold in the chicken. Let cool slightly.

  6. 6

    Pour filling into a pie dish. Top with puff pastry, pressing edges to seal. Cut steam vents.

  7. 7

    Brush with beaten egg.

  8. 8

    Bake at 200C for 25-30 minutes until pastry is puffed and golden.

📊Nutrition per Serving

520
kcal Calories
32
g Protein
30
g Carbs
30
g Fat
3
g Fiber
4
g Sugar