Chicken Pot Pie

1 c. chopped celery
1/4 c. chopped onion
2 T. butter
2 1/4 c. water, divided
1 1/2 c. diced cooked chicken
1 c. frozen mixed vegetables
3/4 c. uncooked thin egg noodles
1 T. chicken bouillon granules
1/4 t. pepper
2 T. cornstarch

Pastry for single crust pie (10 inches)  In a medium saucepan, saute celery and onion in butter until tender.  Add 2 c. water, chicken, vegetables, noodles, bouillon and pepper.  Cook, uncovered, over medium heat for 5 minutes or just until noodles are tender, stirring occasionally.

Combine cornstarch and remaining water.  Add to saucepan.  Increase heat to high, cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubly.  Pour into an ungreased 10[inch pie plate.  Roll out pastry to fit plate.  Place over filling.  Cut several l inch slits in the top.

Bake at 350 degrees for 45-55 minutes or until lightly browned.  Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

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