Light Chicken Potpie

Light Chicken Potpie
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Light Chicken Potpie a try. This recipe makes 6 servings with 523 calories, 30g of protein, and 25g of fat each. This recipe covers 30% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up onion, egg, celery, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the salt you could follow this main course with the Apple Turnovers Recipe as a dessert.

Instructions

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Prepare the crust: Pulse the flour, baking powder and salt in a food processor until combined.
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Add the butter, one piece at a time, pulsing until the mixture looks like coarse meal. Separate the egg; refrigerate the egg white. Beat the egg yolk and milk in a bowl, then add to the food processor, pulsing until the dough comes together. Turn out onto a lightly floured surface and gather into a ball. Flatten into a disk, wrap in plastic wrap and chill at least 1 hour.
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Meanwhile, make the filling: Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Prick the potatoes with a fork and bake directly on the oven rack until tender, about 45 minutes. Cool slightly, then peel and break into small pieces.
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Bring the chicken broth, carrots and thyme to a simmer in a small saucepan over medium heat and cook 2 minutes; cover and keep warm. Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
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Add the onion and cook until soft, about 8 minutes.
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Sprinkle in the flour and stir until lightly toasted, about 3 minutes.
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Add the milk, celery, potato pieces and the warm broth mixture and simmer until thickened, about 15 minutes.
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Remove from the heat and stir in the chicken, yogurt, peas and parsley. Season with salt and pepper.
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Transfer the filling to a 2-quart casserole dish.
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Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface until about 1/2 inch thick and slightly larger than the dish. Beat the reserved egg white in a bowl; brush over the dough and season with salt and pepper. Press the dough against the sides of the dish.
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Place on a baking sheet and bake until the crust is golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes.
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Photograph by Kate Mathis
DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs
Servings6
Health Score29
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