Individual Chicken Potpies Food

INDIVIDUAL CHICKEN POTPIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Place a 1 1/2-cup ovenproof dish on pastry on a floured surface. Cut circle from pastry, 1/2 inch larger than dish; cut vents. Repeat. Refrigerate on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion. Cook, stirring, until soft, 4 minutes. Add carrot, celery, and potato. Cook, stirring, until soft, 6 minutes. Stir in flour, then broth; bring to a boil. Add greens and chicken. Simmer until thickened, 2 minutes; season.
• Divide between dishes. Top with pastry, press edges to seal, and brush with egg. Bake on a baking sheet until golden, 25 minutes.

INDIVIDUAL CHICKEN POT PIES

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F.
• In a large saucepan heat chicken broth and bouillon cube over medium heat until hot.
• In a Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat. Add onions, carrots, celery, chives and garlic, and saute until tender. Season with salt and pepper. Add the flour and stir together until it becomes pasty and lump-free, about 2 minutes. Stir in the hot broth, heavy cream, sherry, chicken and frozen onions and peas. Bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer.
• With a ladle, fill 6ovenproof ramekins or bowls with the filling. Place on baking sheet.
• Sprinkle flour on countertop. Roll out dough an extra inch. Using a biscuit round or mold, cut out dough to cover the tops of your oven-proof bowls, with about 1/2-inch hangover, depending on their size. Crimp the dough over the edge of the ramekin. Brush with the egg wash and make 4 small slits on the top. Sprinkle with kosher salt and place on a baking sheet. Bake for 35 minutes. Remove from the oven and serve.

INDIVIDUAL CHICKEN POTPIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Spray 10 muffin cups with vegetable spray.
• Cook the veggies part way, drain well.
• Stir together chicken, soup, and vegetables.
• Roll or pat out biscuits on a floured board.
• Press biscuits into bottoms and up sides of muffin cups.
• Spoon about 1/3 cup chicken mixture into each biscuit cup.
• Top each with 2 tsp cheese.
• Bake for 15-20 (or more) minutes, until biscuits are golden and cheese is melted.
• Let cool in pan on wire rack 5 minutes.

INDIVIDUAL CHICKEN POTPIES

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onion and green pepper in butter until onion is tender. Add flour until blended. Stir in the broth, milk, broccoli, cauliflower, celery and carrot. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in cheese. Divide chicken among four ungreased 1-1/2-cup baking dishes. Top with vegetable mixture. , For pastry, combine the flour, salt and paprika in a bowl; cut in shortening until crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. Divide into four portions; roll out each to 1/8-in. thickness. Place pastry over vegetable mixture. Trim pastry to 1/2 in. beyond edge of dish; flute edges. Cut slits in top. Bake at 350° for 30-40 minutes or until golden brown.

INDIVIDUAL CHICKEN POTPIES WITH MUSHROOMS AND PEAS

Steps:

• Make the potatoes: Place potatoes and garlic in a medium saucepan. Cover with cold water; bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to a bare simmer; cook until potatoes are easily pierced with a fork, about 15 minutes. Drain; pass through a food mill into a large bowl. In the same pan, heat milk, butter, and the salt. Pour over potatoes; stir to combine. Season with pepper; cover, and keep warm.
• Make the filling: Heat broiler with rack in lowest position. In a medium saute pan, heat the oil over medium heat, and add shallot. Cook until soft, about 3 minutes. Stir in the mushrooms and the salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly golden and beginning to soften, about 8 minutes. Add parsley and thyme; remove from heat. Divide evenly among four 2-cup ovenproof dishes.
• Bring stock, 2 cups water, and bay leaf to a boil in a medium saucepan; add leeks and chicken. Reduce heat to medium; simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 4 minutes. Add peas; immediately turn off heat. Using a slotted spoon, divide chicken mixture evenly among baking dishes. Reserve 1 cup cooking liquid in saucepan; set aside remainder for another use (store in an airtight container in refrigerator up to 2 days).
• In a small bowl, combine cornstarch with about 1 tablespoon water; whisk until smooth. Slowly whisk into reserved broth in saucepan, and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Cook 1 minute, and ladle into baking dishes, dividing evenly. Spoon about 1 cup potato mixture on top of each dish, and place under broiler until tops begin to brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from broiler, and serve hot.

INDIVIDUAL CHICKEN POT PIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450ºF.
• Mix cream cheese spread and dressing in medium bowl until blended. Add chicken and vegetables; mix well. Spoon into 2 (8-oz.) ramekins sprayed with cooking spray.
• Mix baking mix, milk and butter just until blended; knead on lightly floured surface 4 to 5 times or until dough is no longer sticky. Pat out dough to 1/4-inch thickness. Use 2-inch pastry cutter to cut dough into 4 rounds, rerolling scraps as necessary. Place 2 dough rounds over chicken mixture in each ramekin.
• Bake 15 to 18 min. or until biscuits are golden brown and filling is hot and bubbly.

SAVORY INDIVIDUAL CHICKEN POT PIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a large baking sheet with foil. Lightly grease six 12-ounce oven-safe ramekins and place on the baking sheet for easy cleanup.
• Melt 4 tablespoons butter in a pot over medium-low heat. Add leeks, onion, 1/3 of the chopped celery, and garlic; saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Add broth, potatoes, and bay leaves. Season with pepper, salt, thyme, sage, and rosemary; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for at least 25 minutes.
• Remove bay leaves. Use an immersion blender to emulsify the liquid.
• Slowly stir in heavy cream. Add remaining 3 tablespoons butter with carrots, peas, and remaining celery. Stir in chicken. Cover and simmer for about 15 minutes.
• Mix egg and water together and set aside for egg wash.
• Roll puff pastry out slightly. Flip one of the prepared ramekins upside-down on the pastry; cut out circles 1/2 inch larger than the ramekin.
• Fill each ramekin 3/4 full with the chicken mixture; do not fill to the top or it will make a mess in your oven. Place cut rounds of puff pastry over the tops and press around the edges to seal. Brush egg wash over each. Be sure to put a few knife slits on top of each pie to allow to vent.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the pastry is a golden brown, about 30 minutes. Let cool at room temperature for 10 to 12 minutes before serving.

INDIVIDUAL CHICKEN POT PIES (FOR 4)

Steps:

• Prepare all vegetables and place in a large bowl. Place garlic into a separate small dish.
• Chop chicken breasts and place into a medium bowl and season with 1/2 teaspoons pepper, 1 teaspoons salt, garlic and onion powder, and parsley. Mix well and set aside.
• Heat 1 tablespoons olive oil in deep dutch oven. Sear chicken pieces in hot oil until no longer pink. Remove from pot to set aside.
• Add additional olive oil to pot and heat up. When hot add all fresh vegetables, minus frozen vegetables, potato, and garlic. Cook on medium heat, stirring frequently, until soft and tender.
• Add garlic and stir continually for about 3 minutes and very fragrant but not browned.
• Add all flour to vegetable mixture and incorperate very well. Let mixture cook about 5 minutes total to cook off flour taste.
• Immediately add all liquid (broth, milk, cream) and stir very well to not form lumps.
• Bring to a light boil and add chicken, potato, and frozen (thawed) vegetables, salt and pepper.
• Check for thickness of gravy and if too thick you can add more of any of the previous liquids used from begining.
• When hot and bubbling and seasoning and thickness of gravy is suitable to you, devide mixture into individual ramekins. Your size of ramekin will determine how many servings will achieve per recipe. This amount of mixture was enough for 4 medium large (approx. 4 in") ramekins.
• Using a sharp paring knife cut dough large enough to fit the top of ramekin. Place dough over mixture and seal edges.
• Brush all with last remaining 1 tablespoons cream, and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Bake in a 350 degree oven for 40-45 minutes, until crust is brown.
• Enjoy.
• If using frozen from freezer, place aluminum foil over top of potpie for first 30 minutes and bake until bubbly and brown. May take longer in oven due to frozen state. Adjust accordingly.