Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, leek and chicken pie. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Leek and Chicken Pie is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Leek and Chicken Pie is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

This pie is all about wholesome goodness. With beautifully flaky pastry and a hint of mustard cutting through the creamy filling, this recipe is perfect for a family weekend lunch. Add the leek, garlic, soft cheese, mustard.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook leek and chicken pie using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Leek and Chicken Pie:

1. Get 2 tbsp vegetable oil
2. Prepare 1 onion, finely chopped
3. Get 2 medium leeks, washed, trimmed and thickly sliced
4. Get 4 skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
5. Prepare 1 garlic clove, crushed
6. Prepare 150 ml white wine
7. Get 150 ml chicken stock, hot
8. Make ready 142 ml carton double cream
9. Prepare Sprigs fresh tarragon, leaves picked and roughly chopped
10. Prepare 375 g pack ready-rolled puff pastry
11. Prepare 1 medium egg

Roll the remainder of the pastry to fit the top. Spoon your filling mixture into the pie dish and sprinkle over the cheese. In a large saucepan, melt the butter. Chicken and leek pie is a comfort food classic.

Steps to make Leek and Chicken Pie:

1. Heat the oil in a large frying pan over a medium heat. Add the onion and leeks and cook for 4-5 minutes until softened.
2. Add the chicken pieces and cook, stirring, for another 4-5 minutes.
3. Stir in the garlic, add the wine and bubble away until reduced by two-thirds.
4. Pour in the stock and simmer until reduced by half.
5. Add the cream and tarragon, bring to the boil, then simmer for 5-6 minutes until thickened.
6. Season, then spoon into a 2.5-litre pie dish (or 4 x 300ml ovenproof dishes). Set aside to cool.
7. Brush a little water along the edge of the pie dish or dishes. Unroll the pastry and cut out a piece large enough to cover the dish or dishes. Press down the edges and trim off the excess. Snip a small hole in the centre of the pastry to let the steam escape. Put on a baking tray and chill for 15 minutes.
8. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 220C/fan200C/gas 7. Beat the egg with a little salt, then brush over the pastry. Bake for 40-45 minutes (20-25 minutes if you are making individual pies) until the pastry is golden.

Cook this hearty, warming winter recipe for the family, served with plenty of greens and mash. Heat the butter and oil in a large frying pan and fry the bacon until crisp. Pour in the chicken stock a third at a time, stirring continuously and making sure the sauce is thick and smooth before adding the next batch. Add chicken and leeks to the pot and crumble in the stock cube and season. Fill with chicken and leek mixture and cover with a layer of puff pastry. (At this stage, you can brush the top with egg, if desired).

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