Description
Indulge in the comforting flavors of this homemade Chicken Leek and Thyme Pie. Filled with tender chicken, aromatic leeks, and fragrant thyme, it’s a perfect cozy dinner.
Ingredients
– 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
– 2 leeks, sliced
– 2 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped
– 1 cup chicken broth
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1 pre-made pie crust
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1. – Preheat oven to 375°F.
2. – In a large skillet, sauté the chicken over medium-high heat until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
3. – Add the sliced leeks and thyme. Cook for 3-4 minutes until leeks are tender.
4. – Pour in the chicken broth and heavy cream. Season with salt and pepper.
5. – Transfer the filling to a pie dish and top with the pre-made pie crust.
6. – Bake for 30-35 minutes, until the crust is golden brown.
7. – Allow to cool for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.
Notes
For a flakier crust, you can make your own homemade pie dough. For added flavor, try using fresh herbs like rosemary or parsley.
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 45
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American