Creamy Chicken and Corn Pie

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Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Creamy Chicken and Corn Pie recipe. It’s a perfect blend of succulent chicken, sweet corn, and creamy sauce, all encased in a golden, flaky puff pastry crust. This dish is not just a meal; it’s an experience that promises warmth and satisfaction, embodying the essence of home-cooked comfort with every bite.

Prep Time

20 minutes

Cooking Time

35 minutes

Servings

This recipe serves 4.

Ingredients

  • Chicken thighs (boneless and skinless), 600g (approx. 1.3 lbs)
  • Bacon, diced, 150g (approx. 5.3 oz)
  • Leek, sliced, 1 large
  • Celery, chopped, 2 stalks
  • Butter, 2 tablespoons (30ml)
  • Plain flour, 3 tablespoons (45ml)
  • Chicken stock, 500ml (approx. 2 cups)
  • Creamed corn, 400g can (approx. 14 oz)
  • Corn kernels (canned, defrosted, or fresh), 200g (approx. 7 oz)
  • Puff pastry, 1 sheet
  • Egg, 1 (for brushing)
  • Olive oil, 1 tablespoon (15ml)
  • Garlic, minced, 2 cloves
  • Salt, to taste, 1 teaspoon (5ml)
  • Black pepper, to taste, 1/2 teaspoon (2.5ml)

Method

  • Preheat your oven to 220°C (428°F).
  • In a large frying pan, melt butter over medium heat. Add the chicken, bacon, leek, and celery, cooking until the chicken is browned and vegetables are tender.
  • Sprinkle flour over the chicken mixture, stirring until coated. Gradually add chicken stock, creamed corn, and corn kernels. Simmer until the sauce thickens.
  • Transfer the chicken mixture to a pie dish lined with baking paper.
  • Roll out the puff pastry, and lay it over the chicken mixture. Trim the edges and press down to seal.
  • Brush the pastry with a beaten egg for a golden finish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the pastry is puffed and golden brown.
  • Let the pie stand for 5 minutes before serving.

This Creamy Chicken and Corn Pie is the epitome of comfort food. It’s a heartwarming dish that combines tender chicken, sweet corn, and a rich, creamy filling, all encased in a beautifully golden puff pastry. Perfect for a cozy night in, this pie will leave you feeling satisfied and comforted. With its easy-to-follow recipe and delicious outcome, it’s sure to become a favorite in your home.

Nutritional Information (Approx)

  • Calories: 650
  • Protein: 35g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Sugar: 5g

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